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From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development
Subject: Re: My experience with the upgrade to patchkit-0.2.2
Date: 29 Mar 1993 03:02:08 +0200
Organization: University of Karlsruhe, FRG
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In comp.os.386bsd.development, article <C4MIq3.I1A@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil>,
  dsc3pzp@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil (Philip Perucci) writes:
> In article <JKH.93Mar27011054@whisker.lotus.ie> jkh@whisker.lotus.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes:
> >Don't forget - you have to unpack bin*, etc* AND src* from the distribution
> >to be absolutely sure..
> 
> IS the etc01 needed for clean patchkit 0.2.2, or is bin01 and src01 enough?

It's not necessary. (Proof: I did that yesterday.)

Side question: Why is 386bsd so slow when reading floppies?
A Mac under A/UX is about twice as fast _writing_ them...

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