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Date:      Wed, 02 Aug 2000 13:48:14 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on Dell Inspiron 
Message-ID:  <200008022048.NAA01799@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 02 Aug 2000 14:14:54 MDT." <4.3.2.7.2.20000802141320.046d1ca0@localhost> 

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> At 01:42 AM 8/2/2000, Greg Lehey wrote:
> 
> >Hmm.  Why are you installing from floppy?
> 
> Because I want some things that wouldn't be on
> CD-ROM. The easiest way to install everything from one
> source is to do a net install.

This is bollocks.  You can change the media during the install, not to 
mention rebooting if you're so wrought up over the pccard issues and then 
resuming installing afterwards.

-- 
... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
rivals and unfortunately opponents also.  But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view.  [Dr. Fritz Todt]




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