From owner-freebsd-current Wed Oct 7 09:15:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA21070 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 09:15:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA21052; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 09:15:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from hindarfjell.ifi.uio.no (2602@hindarfjell.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.130]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id RAA10571; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 17:34:27 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by hindarfjell.ifi.uio.no ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 17:34:27 +0200 (MET DST) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami), obrien@NUXI.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CDROM as system disk References: <19609.907755527@axl.training.iafrica.com> Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-other-addresses: 'finger dag-erli@ifi.uio.no' for a list X-disclaimer-1: The views expressed in this article are mine alone, and do X-disclaimer-2: not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or X-disclaimer-3: company with which I am or have been affiliated. X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org/ From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 07 Oct 1998 17:34:24 +0200 In-Reply-To: Sheldon Hearn's message of "Wed, 07 Oct 1998 12:18:47 +0200" Message-ID: Lines: 14 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id JAA21057 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sheldon Hearn writes: > My first experience with UNIX was with Yggdrasil Linux, which sported > a bootable CDROM with live filesystem. At the time ('94?) it really > sucked. More info at http://www.yggdrasil.com/, but be aware that this > distribution of Linux was only available as a CDROM that is distributed > on a commercial basis. This may have changed in the last 4 years. Yggdrasil is a publishing company that prints (used to print?) the Linux Bible (the GNU testament). The CDs they shipp(ed) with the book was (is?) Slackware, AFAIR. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message