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Re: [PATCH] ntldr support


From: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ntldr support
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:55:52 +0200

> grub4dos checks for ntldr as follows:
> - file starts with 0xe9, 0x??, 0x01,
> - first sector does not end with bootsector signature 0x55,0xaa,
> - file size exceeds 0x30000.
For me it sounds like a heuristic. I would prefer to trust user rather
than introducing heuristics to check file type.
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