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Date:      Mon, 6 Jul 1998 11:49:19 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org>
To:        mike@smith.net.au
Cc:        abial@nask.pl, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD in less than 4MB RAM
Message-ID:  <199807061649.LAA06288@detlev.UUCP>
In-Reply-To: <199807061550.IAA03457@antipodes.cdrom.com> (message from Mike Smith on Mon, 06 Jul 1998 08:50:24 -0700)
References:   <199807061550.IAA03457@antipodes.cdrom.com>

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>> What for? This could help get rid of fbsdboot.exe and related troubles -
>> we could just directly start and run (and install!) on MSDOS partition.
> Permissions would suck.

Not to mention performance, lack of links (sym or hard!), etc, etc.

I'm not saying it's not doable, or even desirable under a few
circumstances, but it still gives me the heebie-jeebies.

Happy hacking,
joelh

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Joel Ray Holveck - joelh@gnu.org - http://www.wp.com/piquan
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