On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 22:59:30 +0100
Andreas Tscharner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello World,

Re World, ;-)
> 
> I have an old DX-4 (80486 - 100MHz) laptop. I want to use it as > 
> printserver. The problem is: It has no CD-drive.
> 
> So my idea was to use my NE2000 compatible network card on the laptop and > 
> export (NFS) my CD drive on my desktop computer. Therefore it should be > 
> possible to install via NFS.

I finally set it up. Instead of using NFS, I installed the system using HTTP as 
Hubert Chan had suggested (Thank you). The effective setup of the printserver 
was mostly a trial and error exercise as the documentation is not as good as I 
have expected...

Thank you all for helping and a happy new year!

Best regards
        Andreas
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Andreas Tscharner                                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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