multiboot - 0.6.96+20101113-3 main

This specification, created in 1995, describes a method of loading various
multiboot kernels using a single compliant boot loader (such as GNU GRUB)
on i386-based computers.
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It is used by a variety of kernel images, such as the Hurd, Xen, or NetBSD
kernels.
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An example implementation of a Multiboot kernel is provided.
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For an example implementation of a Multiboot loader, check GRUB Legacy
(grub-legacy package), or GRUB 2 (grub-pc package, and others).