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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: bde@zeta.org.au, peter@bonkers.taronga.com
Subject: Re: writing bootcode; need a method
Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, julian@tfs.com, mmead@goof.com, terry@cs.weber.edu
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>As for /kernel0, what's wrong with following tradition and calling it /boot?

What tradition?  I remember pribootfd (?) and and out 20 specialized
partitions on my first Xenix system, but I'm not familiar with boot
traditions.  FreeBSD already has /usr/mdec/boot.

Bruce