From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 6 08:51:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA26258 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 6 Aug 1998 08:51:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mercury.jorsm.com (mercury.jorsm.com [207.112.128.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA26253 for ; Thu, 6 Aug 1998 08:51:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jer@jorsm.com) Received: from localhost (jer@localhost) by mercury.jorsm.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id KAA13527; Thu, 6 Aug 1998 10:51:17 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 10:51:16 -0500 (CDT) From: Jeremy Shaffner To: Chris Hill cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Install *actually* friendly In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Chris Hill wrote: > >however one does need to have access to a working > >system to create a boot floppy on. > > A working *DOS* system. Quite true, and easy enough to work around. A working UNIX system using the `dd` command can also create a boot floppy, as is documented all over the place. -===================================================================- Jeremy Shaffner JORSM Internet Senior Technical Support Northwest Indiana's Premium jer@jorsm.com Internet Service Provider support@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com -===================================================================- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message