Re: booting software from a usb flash drive

Previously garfnodie@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I was wondering if there is any software out there that will allow me
> to boot multiple things off of one usb flash drive. Ex. I am wanting
> to but "Damn Small Linux", "Emergency Boot CD", an anti-virus scanner
> and "Ultimate boot CD" all on one 1gb flash drive. I need a program
> that when the bios goes to boot off the flash drive, I will get a
> screen asking me which of the above mentioned I want to boot, select it
> and then it will boot the selected option.

Use Grub. DSL already includes it I think. Just add other
entries to its menu definition file/

Arno
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