Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 07:45:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Mike <mike@seidata.com> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: shmit@kublai.com, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>, karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CDROM as system disk Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9810080742570.21237-100000@ns1.seidata.com> In-Reply-To: <24187.907825684@gjp.erols.com>
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On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Gary Palmer wrote: > When was the last time you put a FreeBSD CDROM into a drive with a controller > which supported the PC bootable-CD extensions Brian? :) :) It does seem to work quite well here (for initial boot up). I've never attempted making a CDROM a full-time fs, but it is appealing for things such as bastion hosts and other boxes doing filtering, etc. where having a RO fs with only /var RW (plus logs dumping to serial cable, of course) is desired. Just my $.02, -mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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