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From: John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD and the shift to 'web services'
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On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, j mckitrick wrote:

>| of these: previous to the Palm3, the OS ROM wasn't flashable.  The FUN use
>| of the Palm I recently heard about was using the sync cradle and TopGun to
>| serial-boot a Sparc5. :)
>
>How would you do *that* ?

TopGun is a telnet app.  The HotSync cradle is a hugely expensive
null-modem cable, so all he did (I assume) is boot the Sparc headless,
which defaults to serial console [9600 8N1] and use TopGun sort of like
you would use Minicom.

>
>Jonathon
>--
>Microsoft complaining about the source license used by
>Linux is like the event horizon calling the kettle black.
>

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