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Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 20:04:19 -0400
From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
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Subject: Re: disk Handbook chapter, backups, and MINI kernel
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On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 03:08:48 +0400 (MSD)
Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> wrote:

> Colleagues,
> 
> in process of trhodes' 4.X handbook cleanup I found the following:
> 
> MINI kernel config in disks chapter is seriously out of date. I'd tried to 
> bring it up to date (attached), but even after this kernel is about 2.4 M in 
> size, hence useless for floppy boot. Disabling SCSI and enabling ata/atadisk 
> does not help much - 2.1M

Ooops!  Almost forgot, this rehashes a discussion from perhaps
two years ago.  The original members of the discussion, IIRC,
was ceri, keramida, murray, and myself.  My facts and memory
is a bit distorted, but a search on the mailing lists should
help.  No agreement was reached.

-- 
Tom Rhodes