http://www.alicemagicgarden.com Linux Web Blog Thu, 22 Jan 2009 21:37:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en LILO can boot a kernel image from several locations, such as a regular file on the root filesystem or any other mounted filesystem, a block device such as a floppy disk, or the boot sector of another partition or disk. The type of boot is dictated by entries in a ... http://www.alicemagicgarden.com/boot-images.html Although Linux can run completely from a floppy disk with no hard disk, running it this way doesn’t offer a useful environment. Linux is designed primarily for hard disk use, and supports all the common hard disk controller systems including IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics), EIDE (Extended Integrated Drive Electronics), ESDI ... http://www.alicemagicgarden.com/hard-disks.html USENET is a collection of discussion groups (called newsgroups) available to Internet users. The over 13,000 newsgroups generate over 100M of traffic every day. Of all these newsgroups (which cover every conceivable topic), several are dedicated to Linux. These newsgroups are a useful forum for information and answers to questions ... http://www.alicemagicgarden.com/usenet-newsgroups.html