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On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Robert Tucker wrote:

> I am trying to do this from scratch and it is already turning hard!
> First I got my floppies ready (4 of them) and then clicked on the
> boot.flp, but instead of going into ftp mode it tried to display the
> file. I then notices that the boot.flp image is 2880 kb. (I don't have a
> floppy that big.) I then clicked on fixit.flp with the same results.
> Where have I gone wrong? Could the HTML be the problem?
>
> I checked further and two files were downloaded, they were list as:
> M0rnjkfl.flp and M1iehrdm.flp. Are these the files?

Hello Robert,

No, these are not the files.  In fact, I dont know what those files have in
common with the real floppy images, apart from having the same extension.

You really need to have a look at the FreeBSD Handbook, which you can most
conveniently find at: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/

Ciao,

--giorgos


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