From: Ben Lippolt (bjl@sif.pttrnl.nl)
Date: 07/22/92


From: bjl@sif.pttrnl.nl (Ben Lippolt)
Subject: Re: say goodbye to shoelace
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 07:53:48 GMT

thoth@uiuc.edu (Ben Cox) writes:

>pmacdona@sol.UVic.CA (Peter MacDonald) writes:

>>With the addition of the DOS FS, the kernel has grown to over
>>256K, which, if my memory serves me correctly, was the max

>If you don't compile in the SCSI drivers, it still slides in at >just<
>under 256k.

I don't use SCSI, but use the selection patch and a few other minor patches
and it is 260K. But I still use shoelace to boot. So what this about not
being able to use shoelace with kernels > 256K?

PS. I don't use shoelace as my primary boot program. For that I use pfdisk.

Ben Lippolt.