Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 16:38:57 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Peter Wallace <pcw@mesanet.com> Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Command-line i/f (Re: PicoBSD) Message-ID: <199810052338.QAA00695@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Oct 1998 13:41:01 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.981005132653.24817A-100000@freeby.mesanet.com>
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> Whats the big deal about cramming this onto a single floppy... > Wouldn't a real embedded FreeBSD application use a small flash drive? The > smallest chips that we use now are 4 M Bytes and about $12.00, cheaper > than a floppy drive! They don't have mounting screws, nor can you plug them into a standard motherboard. 8) Lots of "embedded" stuff involves an ordinary PC bolted to the inside of a big wooden box or similar. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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