:GRUB 2 now default for new installations (Ubuntu)
GRUB 2 now default for new installations (Ubuntu) Jun 9, 2009, 13 :01 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (5980 reads) (Other stories by Colin Watson)
"We do not expect to be changing the boot loader for existing
installations, at least not at this time; this is an inherently risky
operation. (Remember that we don't even automatically reinstall the boot
loader when we upgrade to new versions of GRUB Legacy, let alone when
changing to a complete reimplementation.) However, if you wish to
upgrade your system to GRUB 2, then see this page for instructions:"
