LILO using the compact setting is also "instant", but compact is not on by default in LILO.
On Sunday 03 October 2004 09:53, Tyler Schwend was heard to say: > > I just installed my first debian on IBM X31 notebook. Loading > > kernel takes too much time. > > I found that using Grub instead of Lilo fixed this for me. For > whatever reason, Grub is just instant. -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun control and central planning advocates in American history
