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Date:      Thu, 08 Oct 1998 01:48:04 -0400
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        shmit@kublai.com
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>, karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CDROM as system disk 
Message-ID:  <24187.907825684@gjp.erols.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 08 Oct 1998 00:29:29 EDT." <19981008002929.H529@kublai.com> 

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Brian Cully wrote in message ID
<19981008002929.H529@kublai.com>:
> Yeah, but it just brings up an installer (at least that's what it
> does on my BeBox, I suppose the PowerMacs might be different). It
> should probably be fairly trivial to make the FreeBSD CDROM accomplish
> the same thing.
> 
> The trick would be using the CDROM as your filesystem.

When was the last time you put a FreeBSD CDROM into a drive with a controller 
which supported the PC bootable-CD extensions Brian? :)

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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