Add decompress_kernel() details;
Fix bugs reported in TLDP final review.
Revision 0.3
2003-12-07
Revised by: fyw
Add contents on SMP, GRUB and LILO; Fix and enhance.
Revision 0.2
2003-08-17
Revised by: fyw
Adapt to Linux 2.4.20.
Revision 0.1
2003-04-20
Revised by: fyw
Change to DocBook XML format.
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