On Thursday 10 June 2010, Mike McCarty wrote:
>Timothy Murphy wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>> Do floppy disks still exist?
>
>Yes, I've got several hundred.
>
And I have at least 2,000 or more, mostly 5.25" formatted for os9 (no not
the mac os9, the trs-80 Color Computer version.)
>> Are computers with flop
Timothy Murphy writes:
I was recently following the advice in the Fedora-13 Installation Guide
to setup a pxeboot server,
and it recommended that one should read the syslinux documentation
in /usr/share/doc/syslinux-3.84/syslinux.txt .
(Actually, the Guide says syslinux.doc , but that seems to b
Timothy Murphy wrote:
[...]
> Do floppy disks still exist?
Yes, I've got several hundred.
> Are computers with floppy drives still being made?
Yes. Recently I bought one which didn't have a floppy drive,
and I put one in.
> It seems to me that as an absolute minimum
> any documentation mentio
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> It seems to me that as an absolute minimum
>> any documentation mentioning floppy drives
>> should at least explain how CDs can be used to the same end.
>>
> Should we read this as "I am starting a crusade to research the proper
Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I was recently following the advice in the Fedora-13 Installation Guide
> to setup a pxeboot server,
> and it recommended that one should read the syslinux documentation
> in /usr/share/doc/syslinux-3.84/syslinux.txt .
> (Actually, the Guide says syslinux.doc , but that seem
I was recently following the advice in the Fedora-13 Installation Guide
to setup a pxeboot server,
and it recommended that one should read the syslinux documentation
in /usr/share/doc/syslinux-3.84/syslinux.txt .
(Actually, the Guide says syslinux.doc , but that seems to be a typo.)
In any case, t