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Date:      Sun, 8 Dec 2002 00:37:06 -0500
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Interest in diskless booting?
Message-ID:  <p05200f33ba18895206ae@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <p05200f32ba18862f4a6a@[128.113.24.47]>
References:  <20021208021835.GI96646@wantadilla.lemis.com> <p05200f32ba18862f4a6a@[128.113.24.47]>

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At 12:28 AM -0500 12/8/02, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
>At 12:48 PM +1030 12/8/02, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>>If *you* are interested, please let me know.  I'll make a decision
>>depending on the amount of feedback I get.
>
>There's at least two cases, right?  diskless booting off something
>like a custom CD-ROM, and diskless booting over the network?
>
>One of the students here at RPI worked on a project for the custom
>cd-rom idea.  It's at
>
>http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/freebsdtogo/

Uh, the point of me mentioning this is that the project is still
in "testing" stage (*), he has made no effort to promote the project,
and yet he has gotten a fair amount of interest in it.  So, I expect
many people would be interested in the issues involved with making
such a setup.

(* - it works fine for his specific needs, but it could probably use
some more polish so others could easily use it)

-- 
Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad@freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu

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