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Date:      Sun, 14 Feb 1999 13:49:04 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Oskit and 3.0? 
Message-ID:  <199902142149.NAA05644@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 14 Feb 1999 22:39:29 %2B0100." <199902142139.WAA28840@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> 

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> Amancio Hasty wrote in list.freebsd-hackers:
>  > [...]
>  > BTW: netboot is really cool: 
>  > http://www.cs.utah.edu/projects/flexmach/oskit/html/boot-floppy/
> 
> Yes, indeed, cool...  I still have to use the old bootloader
> and aout kernels, because there's no netboot support in the new
> bootloader.
> I think it's a shame that 3.1-Release won't be able to support
> netbooting (at least not without major efforts), like 2.x did.
> Netbooting is quite an important feature, IMO.
> 
> Regards
>    Oliver
> 
> PS:  Sorry for whining...  :-)

There's work underway at the moment to address this; it should be an 
easy after-release bolt-on.  Testers will, of course, be required.

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