From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 23 23:36:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from cs.huji.ac.il (cs.huji.ac.il [132.65.16.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2683C37B41A; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 23:36:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pampa.cs.huji.ac.il ([132.65.80.32] ident=danny) by cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #2) id 170GO8-0002YK-00; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:36:24 +0300 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Terry Lambert Cc: Robert Watson , David O'Brien , Freebsd Current Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0 Developer Preview #1 Now Available / diskless booting In-Reply-To: Message from Terry Lambert of "Tue, 23 Apr 2002 11:57:39 PDT." <3CC5AEA3.CC26EB52@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:36:24 +0300 From: Danny Braniss Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Robert Watson wrote: > > I have't really used the diskless environment with 4.x, but use it > > extensively in my test/development environments for 5.0. Stateless > > workstations are great when it comes to file system debugging, especially > > since newfs is orders of magnitude faster than fsck :-). > > THat is what I primarily use them for, as well. > > -- Terry true, true, it's nice to be able to fix bugs on a running system, and trying it out on a diskless/dataless! but im also deploying servers dataless, it makes upgrading them less problematic. danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message