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Sindi Keesan wrote:
> 
> Can the 2-floppy version be installed without lilo going 
> into the mbr

The install-to-hd routine does not automatically install
lilo.  It configures lilo, but leaves it to the user to
execute:  lilo -v

> Is the kernel on the linux partition somewhere to be 
> copied?  

In the floppy version, install-to-hd puts the kernel in /boot

> is the latest kernel any different from the earlier
> versions of BL3?  

IIRC the floppy version of BL3 uses the same kernel as the 
DOS version.

> I could copy it from elsewhere via DOS floppy disk if
> not.  (zimage or the 486 version).  

If the system is a 486DX, I recommend the special kernel
optimized for that CPU.

Cheers,
Steven