chine through typical "chaining" mechanisms can be a nightmare.  There is
little or no choice of boot loaders for a particular operating system - if
the one that comes with the OS doesn't do exactly what you want, or doesn't
work on your machine, you're screwed.<P>

While we may not be able to fix this problem in existing commercial
operating systems, it shouldn't be too difficult for a few people in the
free OS communities to put their heads together and solve this problem for
the popular free operating sy