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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:09:17 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vmware on freebsd for fast booting for devel.
Message-ID:  <15078.12749.768216.453625@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200104250202.f3P22xw25939@ambrisko.com>
References:  <15077.62336.317751.756087@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <200104250202.f3P22xw25939@ambrisko.com>

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Doug Ambrisko writes:
 > | 
 > | Grub doesn't support FreeBSD very well (eg, it can't set the root
 > | device, set hints, etc).  I think he was hacking grub to add those
 > | features, but I don't know how far he got...BTW, grub has no spinner.
 > 
 > Why not just use EtherBoot?

Simple ignorance.

I'll pass that pointer along to the person here who was hacking with
VMware.

Thanks!

Drew

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