Re: Discussion on the future of floppies in 5.x and 6.x

From: Jason Slagle (raistlin_at_tacorp.net)
Date: 01/09/04

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To: hackers@freebsd.org

    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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