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From: Joseph Stein <joes@seaport.net>
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Subject: fbsdboot.exe
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971003172534.24216C-100000@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca> from Tim Vanderhoek at "Oct 3, 97 05:27:18 pm"
To: hoek@hwcn.org (Tim Vanderhoek)
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 1997 10:52:39 -0700 (PDT)
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> No, but there is /usr/mdec/fbsdboot.exe.  It won't work if you're
> running too many memory managers, or whatnot.  FWIW, I have a
> Win95 login, "fbsd", which just boots to DOS mode and runs
> fbsdboot.exe...

Is using fbsdboot "the same as" a warm reset into freebsd?

(I have a PNP card that requires an DOS program _each_ time the 
system is power-cycled; therefore I have a DOS disk with the autoexec
batch file set to run that utility, but then I have to be around to
warm boot the machine.)

joe