Res said: [snip] >> So you always compile your own vanilla kernels instead of using the >> Core >> > > 99/100 yep > > >> provided ones. Despite that, you somehow find installing a non-Core >> provided boot loader an huge burden? > > its called choice i choose to roll my own kernels i choose to install lilo > because grub cant handle some things and cant handle others as well. And not having LILO in core limits your choice how? You are still able to download and install LILO, just like you download and install kernels. -- William Hooper