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Subject: No floppy-images for FreeBSD 8.0 installation anymore?
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herbert langhans writes:

>  I cannot boot this computer from the SCSI-CD drives. Is there any
>  chance to get 8.0 for floppies?

	I do not believe there are (by default) floppies for 8.0;
whether this is new for this release of not I cannot say.
	Is the machine modern enough it could boot from a USB-connected
CDROM?


				Robert Huff