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Date:      Fri, 9 Jan 2004 15:16:03 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jason Slagle <raistlin@tacorp.net>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Discussion on the future of floppies in 5.x and 6.x
Message-ID:  <20040109151524.T94465@mail.tacorp.net>
In-Reply-To: <3FFDC218.60607@aueb.gr>
References:  <20040107235737.I32227@pooker.samsco.home> <20040108075811.GJ48603@over-yonder.net> <20040108095207.GA52153@atrbg11.informatik.tu-muenchen.de> <20040108171108.GA6216@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> <3FFDC218.60607@aueb.gr>

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On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Diomidis Spinellis wrote:

> I presume the above means a PXE *client*.  This would be cool, but by no
> means trivial.  I looked at this in the past when I wanted to network
> boot FreeBSD on a couple of machines that did not support a boot ROM and
> reached a dead end; I ended up using PicoBSD and NFS-mounting most of
> the stuff.

What about etherboot?  Doesn't it do exactly this?

Jason

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