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Date:      Wed, 30 Oct 2002 12:16:53 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Juan Francisco Rodriguez Hervella <jrh@it.uc3m.es>
Subject:   Re: What's this for ?
Message-ID:  <3DC03E35.1AF131B6@mindspring.com>
References:  <XFMail.20021030145838.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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John Baldwin wrote:
> > It's an installed FreeBSD that is on a CDROM.  It depends on your
> > BIOS being able to boot the FS as if it were a hard disk image.
> 
> Huh?  It doesn't do that.  If it is bootable, then it boots into
> sysinstall just like CD #1.  What it is useful for is to be used
> as a fixit CD.  We don't boot it as a hard drive though.

You're right... I confused the "Live FS" with the "Live CD",
which is a seperate image distribution.  Sorry for the bum
information.

-- Terry

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