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@@ -120,9 +120,9 @@
for the current root device, is an ancient hack that works
by patching a kernel image at a magic offset with magic
numbers. It does not work on architectures other than i386.
Its use is strongly discouraged. Use a boot loader like
-SysLinux or LILO instead.
+!
SysLinux or LILO instead.
!!HISTORY
At offset 502 there used to be the device number of the swap
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
!!AUTHORS
Originally by Werner Almesberger (almesber@nessie.cs.id.ethz.ch)
-Modified by Peter MacDonald (pmacdona@sanjuan.UVic.CA)
+Modified by Peter !
MacDonald (pmacdona@sanjuan.UVic.CA)
rootflags support added by Stephen Tweedie (sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk)
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