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Date:      Tue, 11 Jan 2000 16:20:09 -0000 (GMT)
From:      "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fbsdboot.exe can't load elf kernels
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000111162009.steveo@eircom.net>
In-Reply-To: <200001111611.RAA43373@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>

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On 11-Jan-00 Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Just don't boot FreeBSD from DOS.

        Indeed a search on the mailing lists about this issue will reveal a
large number of gotchas related to VM86, bios vectors and such like that make
this a very bad idea.



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