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1#	$NetBSD: bootloader,v 1.1 2001/10/18 00:05:00 reinoud Exp $
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4The current bootloader (since 2001) is written in BASIC and is RISC OS
5version independent; it even runs on NC's.
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7In contrast to the old bootloader, the (new) bootloader is relocating the
8kernel itself at 0xf0000000. This address is fixed to support OFW
9machines which feature this start address.
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11The development of a 2nd stage bootloader is a possible extension.
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