[Slackbuilds-users] grub_legacy worth keeping in the repo?

[B. Watson]

On Fri, 17 Jul 2026, Marco Moock wrote:

> I am not ware of any hardware that can be booted with GRUB 0.97, but not 
> GRUB2.
> Both are BIOS bootloaders. GRUB 2 support booting from MBR and GPT (with 
> bios_boot partition).
>
> A BIOS just boots the first sector of a disk - rest is task of the 
> bootloader.

OK.. so maybe someone prefers the user interface of the old version
(if it's different from 2.x)... or maybe the config file syntax
changed and someone preferred the old style?

These are just guesses... I'm trying to justify not removing
grub_legacy from the repo (as its maintainer is MIA).