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BootProg is written in NASM and may be an interesting alternative for those who find GRUB oversized for their needs and have a working environment where FAT/EXE is more comfortable than EXT2/ELF. |
BootProg is written in NASM and may be an interesting alternative for those who find GRUB oversized for their needs and have a working environment where FAT/EXE is more comfortable than EXT2/ELF. |
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Revision as of 05:27, 7 March 2007
BootProg is a boot sector that loads and runs COM/EXE programs, written by Alexei Frounze
Much like GRUB, BootProg aims at being a generic bootloader, running existing file format (where most custom bootloaders involve custom binary formats) and existing partition format (FAT12/FAT16). It is tested on both floppy and hard drive.
BootProg is written in NASM and may be an interesting alternative for those who find GRUB oversized for their needs and have a working environment where FAT/EXE is more comfortable than EXT2/ELF.