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Date:      Thu, 07 Jan 1999 13:29:48 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf Makefile.i386 
Message-ID:  <199901072129.NAA01330@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Jan 1999 13:15:00 PST." <199901072115.NAA34262@apollo.backplane.com> 

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> 
> :changing the bootblocks is not always an option.
> :
> :And you can't change the bootblocks until you have installed the new
> :stuff, by which time it's too late because you have replaced the kernel
> :and you can no longer boot.  You can sidestep this but I still think it's

Just to point out that this is crap; you can replace the bootblocks at 
any time.

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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