From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Nov 6 0:11: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A353D37B401 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 00:11:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.92.13.169]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D53A43E77 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 00:11:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.6/8.12.2) with ESMTP id gA68AoCE097364; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 00:10:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gA689Zi8097349; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 00:09:35 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 00:09:34 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Terry Lambert Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP, floppy installs desupported for 5.0 (fwd) Message-ID: <20021106080934.GA97235@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Mail-Followup-To: David O'Brien , Terry Lambert , alpha@FreeBSD.ORG References: <108E7D907871D6118B5000306E0189F85759A2@ednex504.dsto.defence.gov.au> <20021105002107.GA48239@dragon.nuxi.com> <20021105083559.B5083@freebie.xs4all.nl> <3DC77F65.727CCDA8@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3DC77F65.727CCDA8@mindspring.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 12:20:53AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > Yet... my DEC labelled Alpha box has a floppy drive, but doesn't > have a CDROM drive, unless I hook my own to the SCSI connector... When was the last time you booted that box? When was the last time you installed FreeBSD on that box? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message