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Date:      Sat, 26 Aug 2000 23:12:24 -0700
From:      Caleb Walker <caleb.walker@home.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Gary W Olson <polsong@frontiernet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Making boot floppies (was: BSD Powerpak 4.0)
Message-ID:  <00082623133700.12082@butthead.powercom>
In-Reply-To: <20000827095438.A29986@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <39A7FDF3.F927A52C@frontiernet.net> <20000827095438.A29986@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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> I haven't seen any Linux distributions with floppies.  I'm sure they
> exist, but the ones I've received all come only with CDs.  Nowadays
> most computers can boot directly from the CD-ROM, and that's so much
> easier than using obsolete technology like floppies.
>
> > Quite frankly, creating the floppies have been such an unsuccessful
> > problem that I am considering abandoning BSD.
>
> Quite frankly, if that's such a problem, you should abandon BSD.  It
> won't be the last problem of that magnitude that you'll experience.

WELL PUT GREG!  I APPLAUD THAT!



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