Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 07:56:50 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@terrandev.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.9 is now available Message-ID: <20031031065650.GA7495@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <3FA1CFBB.3040906@terrandev.com> References: <3FA0B460.7090008@freebsd.org> <200310301808.h9UI8qaZ000347@ice.nodomain> <20031030181318.GA97591@luke.immure.com> <3FA1CFBB.3040906@terrandev.com>
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On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 06:58:03PM -0800, Brandon Fosdick wrote: > Bob Willcox wrote: > >Seems that they should be able to create the floppy disks and boot from > >them still. Not ideal, but should work. > > Floppies are an endangered species. At work we just bought a large > number (thousands) of new machines and not a single one came with a > floppy drive. Now that I think of it, neither of my home machines has a > floppy either. Although I do have one drive sitting on the shelf, just > in case. But most likely these machines are now enough to understand booting from the new style CDs ;-) -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte
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