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Subject: Re: Replacing rc(8) (Was: FreeBSD Boot Times)
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>
>> Also, in embedded systems, boot time is an important factor.
>
> If you're designing a very specific embedded product based on FreeBSD why 
> aren't you writing your own startup system? Why would anyone expect a general

what i not only already proposed, but did myself doing my own FreeBSD set 
for X11 terminal that had to fit in 128MB flash (or use NFS, but flash is 
there already :) and as fast as possible run Xorg -query
i removed most of /etc, and put everything in /etc/rc.