Added a new source of information about CHRP to boot_sectors.txt

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@ -906,13 +906,18 @@ PReP boots via a MBR partition containing only raw ELF and having type 0x41.
Sources:
Mail conversations with Vladimir Serbinenko.
http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/contrib/doc/specs/protocol/chrp/chrp1_7a.pdf
CHRP is marked by an MBR partition entry of type 0x96 spanning the whole
ISO 9660 image.
The specs in chrp1_7a.pdf promise that CHRP also recognizes ISO 9660 file
systems on unpartitioned disks. (See 11.1.1. Media Layout Format)
Vladimir Serbinenko stated:
PReP boot may be preferable. At least it can co-exist with other partitions
in the ISO image.
in the ISO image [without causing overlapping between partitions].
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