Characteristics
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Lilo
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GNU GRUB
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Stands For
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Linux Loader
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Grand Unified Boot Loader
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Developer
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Erich Boleyn
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Werner Almes Berger(1992-1998)
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License
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BSD(Berkeley Software Distribution)
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GPLv3(Grand Public License Version 3.0)
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Configuration Change
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Any changes made to lilo.conf are not read at boot time and MBR needs to be refreshed.
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There is no need to re-install GRUB to MBR or a Partition after changes to configuration file.
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Boot Selection
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It can support 16 different images at boot time.
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It uses scrollable screen and can easily control 150 or more boot choices by adding them to menu.lst
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LAN Boot Support
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NO
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Password Encryption
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Text
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MD5
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Naming Convention
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root=/dev/hda/
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root(hd0,0)
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Configuration File
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/etc/lilo.conf
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/boot/grub/menu.lst
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Can Reside in MBR Only
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Yes.
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No.
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Interface
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Its Interface is not interactive.
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It has Interactive interface
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Saturday, March 30, 2013
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