Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:28:13 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Tanguy Carrabin <carrabta@esstin.uhp-nancy.fr> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: dist on floppies ? Message-ID: <20011018192813.Z2865@k7.mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.05.10110181113310.51092-100000@poincare2.esstin.u-nancy.fr>; from carrabta@esstin.uhp-nancy.fr on Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 11:15:38AM %2B0200 References: <Pine.A41.4.05.10110181113310.51092-100000@poincare2.esstin.u-nancy.fr>
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 11:15:38AM +0200, Tanguy Carrabin wrote: > is there a ready-to-install distrib easily downloadable on floppies ? (for > my old 486 that doesn't have a CDrom nor an internet connection) I had to install such a thing once and found out that a null-modem cable or a parrallel-port cable and install it via slip or plip was the easiest way to do it: Just make two bootfloppies and you're in! Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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