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Thanks for the heads up, so it's not going to be a production env...

> Also, the boot on Intel is screwy. They're moving to grub and a sane
> boot process, but that hasn't happened yet. I'd be surprised if that
> makes 10 FCS either.

Thanks for the warning as I was planning on a multi-boot box

> Also, be very careful if you plan on having it and Linux on the same
> laptop. Solaris/x86 partition type is 0x82, as is Linux swap. Much
> hilarity ensues as a result if you want them to co-exist. Sun's
> actually changing their partition type (in a rare case of them
> admitting Linux is far more popular!), but that wasn't merged in the
> public builds last time I looked.

Again, the insights are helpful.  I might shoot for a standalone box for 
now to see what works and what doesn't.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey


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