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Date:      Thu, 13 Jul 2006 17:20:48 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, Jung-uk Kim <jkim@freebsd.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/fdc fdc.c
Message-ID:  <200607131720.59318.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20060712134452.G62430@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <200607120049.k6C0nlHN034350@repoman.freebsd.org> <44B48F0E.1050704@FreeBSD.org> <20060712134452.G62430@fledge.watson.org>

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On Wednesday 12 July 2006 22:15, Robert Watson wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > Not really relevant, but who cares about floppy in 2006 when one can buy
> > 256MB USB flash for the price of the pack of floppies? ;-)
> >
> > No offense intended, just curious.
>
> Just because one might not choose to use floppies for new systems doesn't
> mean that old deployed systems involving flopies don't still exist and ne=
ed
> to work (and keep on working).

Also, sysinstall won't read install.cfg off anything but a floppy..

It would be nice if it groked USB sticks but I'm not sure how feasible that=
=20
would be :)

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum
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