Nick Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> with the boot ROM at wd0.  Could I maintain a machine that booted
> from, say, wd3?  Sure.  Could I expect anyone else to?  No.  

You certainly have a point there. One of the boxes in my pen has

$ mount
/dev/wd2a on / type ffs (local)
/dev/wd1a on /home type ffs (local, nodev, nosuid)
/dev/wd0a on /var type ffs (local, nodev, nosuid)

mainly because I got tired of fighting the BIOS and moving IDE cables
around, it was getting late, the rig had already extracted its one
required blood sacrifice, etc

> I've done this battle in Windows.  I can assure you, OpenBSD is
> much easier... :)

Amen to that.

- P

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