Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 19:34:16 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: adding DHCP client to src/contrib/ Message-ID: <199902090334.TAA40672@apollo.backplane.com> References: <199902090032.QAA63869@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <Pine.BSF.4.03.9902081645090.1994-100000@phluffy.fks.bt> <19990208183146.D13488@relay.nuxi.com>
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:> Or would you rather have FreeBSD be like RedHat, where you have to
:> install an RPM for just about everything?
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:Actually RedHat's boot floopy has a BOOTP client and thus the Linux
:weenies on campus don't have the bootstrapping problem the FreeBSD users
:do.
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:-- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org)
I'm not sure I follow this. FreeBSD's kernel can be compiled up
as a BOOTP client too. I use it all the time for my diskless
( well, floppy-only ) workstations.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
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