{"id":33,"date":"2008-06-15T20:34:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-16T00:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/72.167.111.237\/wpmgreene\/?p=33"},"modified":"2008-06-15T20:34:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-16T00:34:00","slug":"multiboot-pc-for-freedos-linux-and-ecomstation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"Multiboot PC for FreeDOS, Linux and eComStation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We at ERACC installed FreeDOS and eComStation for the end-user. We offered to install the Linux as well but the end-user wanted to install the openSuSE 10.3 Linux himself. 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