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On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 07:59:46AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> Please provide a real-world scenario how this image could be
> used.  The contents of MFS root floppy does *NOT* have a
> kernel, and just increasing its size to say 10M won't do
> the trick.

At this point I almost think you're just purposefully being dense.  If
you can't figure out the functionality I'm talking about please go find
an old Sun3 or Sun4c machine and install SunOS.