On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Leo Bicknell wrote:
>
> Some of this could be done in the current installer, if there wasn't
> an effort to make it still fit on a floppy. Mind you, I'd like to see
> the floppy based install stick around for a while, but I think FreeBSD
> needs to embrace the CD reality.
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 15:38:06 -0500
Juli Mallett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1) Network install.
> The floppy could include only network (and requisite) drivers,
> such that mass storage drivers could be pulled over the net at
> an early stage in the install. Ideally we would wo
On 16 Jun, Juli Mallett wrote:
> Not to turn this into too much of a bikeshed, but here's an idea I
> jotted down a while ago:
>
> %%%
> There has been a lot of talk about deprecation of floppies in upcoming
> releases, and I've been thinking a lot about whether or not we need to
> do this, and I
* "Matthew D. Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ Date: 2003-06-16 ]
[ w.r.t. Re: floppy.. Was: Drawing graphics on terminal ]
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 03:43:59PM -0400 I heard the voice of
> Leo Bicknell, and lo! it spake thus:
> >
> > Another idea is to
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 03:43:59PM -0400 I heard the voice of
Leo Bicknell, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> Another idea is to make a floppy just smart enough to load the installer
> over the network, since PC's generally have more memory these days...
Many Linux dists seem to do something like this n
In a message written on Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 12:37:08PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Leo Bicknell wrote:
> > Some of this could be done in the current installer, if there wasn't
> > an effort to make it still fit on a floppy. Mind you, I'd like to see
> > the floppy based i
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