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Date:      Sun, 6 Dec 1998 00:00:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Rik Schneider <rik@deranged.schneider.org>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New drivers and install floppy space
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812052358330.16755-100000@susanna.deranged.schneider.org>
In-Reply-To: <19981205234209.U10572@nuxi.com>

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On Sat, 5 Dec 1998, David O'Brien wrote:

> > This limitation is not that major as most current BIOSes support the
> > 2.8 format.
> 
> Current maybe.. but I think you underestimate the number of older
> machines people install FreeBSD on.
>  

I should probably have stated that as most BIOSes that support El Torito
(bootable cdrom) also understand the 2.88M floppy format.

> -- 
> -- David    (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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