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Change Boot Menu options from Grub Bootloader

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'''This Author's opinion:''' I suspect that this new method was designed to make things simpler, but I prefer (or at least I got used to) editing menu.lst file...
 
== The "Dreaded" Growing Grub Bootloader Menu List! ==
Since Ubuntu Linux distributes a major release every six months, and new kernel distributions can be made available between major releases, the Grub bootloader menu list can grow bigLARGE.
I have seen my Bootloader menu grow to such an extent, that I have to scroll down several screens to boot a non-Linux OS! Therefore, occasionally, you can edit the Grub bootloader to shorten that list.
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