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Date:      09 Aug 2002 14:31:47 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>
Subject:   Re: 3 floppy system for -current releases
Message-ID:  <1028869308.2345.11.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3D5348FD.24AB721F@mindspring.com>
References:  <200208081632.g78GWeq61331@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> <20020808172715.GA29895@sunbay.com> <20020809042955.GA980@dragon.nuxi.com>  <3D5348FD.24AB721F@mindspring.com>

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On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 14:15, Terry Lambert wrote:
> David O'Brien wrote:
> > Why??  I disagree.  CD9600 can go to the 3rd floppy -- if I am installing
> > from floppy's I am 99.9% chance doing a network install.
> 
> I have an idea...
> 
> If you only support installing via whatever option wins a vote
> as The One True Way, then there'll be a 100% chance that that's
> the way that people will install because that will be the only
> way that works.
> 
> ...
> 
> Is there a particularly good reason people should rip code out,
> and thereby limit FreeBSD's potential market?

Moving it to a third floppy == removing support?

I don't _think_ so Tim.

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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