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matt quelch wrote:

yeah, you're missing the rest of the /bin's files.
 
> Install from floppies...!!

not to bad, less hassle than windows from floppies,
borlandc for sure.
 
> Upon running the installation booting from boot4.flp image, all runs
> through ok except when i am prompted for the next disk.
> The next disk has a dir \bin with bin.aa, bin.ab, bin.ac, bin.ad, bin.ae
> (only)
> 
> An error is returned saying bin distribution not found.
> Can't find a kernel image to link to on root file system..!
> 
> Have i missed some files off the second or first disk ?
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> Thanks
> Matt
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