Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:34:29 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Don't hit.. Message-ID: <199606112234.AAA21470@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199606112204.WAA12499@gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov> from Sean Kelly at "Jun 11, 96 04:04:12 pm"
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As Sean Kelly wrote: > J"org> Ah! You mean the time while the kernel is read off the > J"org> floppy! That's about the longest period of time the > J"org> installation seems to take lately. :-) > > Okay, now you're just being mean! > > (Mommy, PPP's too slow. Can I have multiple T3's? :-) The above was off a CDROM in a well-equipped SCSI box, of course. ;) (Seriously, the quickest way to remove the BSD bootstrap again was to re-install the bindist, and ``dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rsd0 count=100''. Installing the bindist took less time than finding some messy dos floppy that could do this. :) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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