On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 04:32:39PM -0800, Steve Kargl 
<s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:

> > If we want FreeBSD to have any credibility as a workstation OS, we
> > need DHCP. It should be possible for a user or admin to smack in the
> > boot floppy, have it autoconfigure the selected network interface, and
> > perform an FTP installation.
> > 
> 
> So, we'll import a pop server, apache, g77, ad nauseam
> to increase the credibility of FreeBSD as a workstation OS.

That's senseless what you said. You certainly are able to imagine 
that in some networks you can't have static IP address, but you need 
to install FreeBSD over network. I'm glad to see DHCP client included 
onto boot floppy in the future.
-- 

Vallo Kallaste
va...@matti.ee

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