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On 2006-12-02 20:05, Kevin Sanders <newroswell@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 12/2/06, Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I personally think that having a dedicated box in disk-less
>> configuration is the best option out there. [...]
> 
> Alexander, when you say disk-less configuration, are you
> referring to booting from a network image/server?  That's an
> interesting idea.  I'm fairly new to FreeBSD development also,
> and prefer the speed of a dedicated box, but recently suffered
> my first corrupted beyond repair system.

Yes, a "diskless" boot is a network-based boot :-)