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Date:      Wed, 24 Jul 1996 10:09:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Douglas Ambrisko <ambrisko@tcsi.com>
To:        jleppek@suw2k.hisd.harris.com (James Leppek)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, erich@lodgenet.com
Subject:   Re: Bootable CD roms
Message-ID:  <199607241709.KAA25789@cozumel.tcs.com>
In-Reply-To: <9607241251.AA26234@suw2k.hisd.harris.com> from "James Leppek" at Jul 24, 96 08:51:39 am

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James Leppek writes:
| 
| I have the torito specs and started looking into it until I ran out of 
| CD's which are getting very hard to find and if you do the price has
| really gone up. So when you start playing make sure you have a box or 
| 2 on hand :-)

This is why I like how "real" UNIX boxes handle CD's like a real drive.
When I made various custom boot CD's I would do everything on a hard
drive and then just dd the hard drive to the burner.  Unfortunately PC's
are not that nice.

Doug A.



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