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From: soward@slow.inslab.uky.edu (John Soward)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Tiny 386BSD install source?  Swapping problems?
Message-ID: <1992Aug2.213903.2072@ms.uky.edu>
Date: 2 Aug 92 21:39:03 GMT
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 writes
-> Is the source to the install program on the Tiny 386BSD disk available
-> anywhere?  I'd like to make a version that installs 10M of swap
-> instead of 5M, since on the machines I use, 386BSD sorta falls over
-> dead when it reaches the limit of swap space.  I manually installed a
-> 10M swap partition on one machine, and things were much improved.  I
-> can't say I'd like to repeat the process for the ~20 machines I need
-> to install on, though.

	Gee, I was thinking of doing just the same thing myself. If possible  
could the source be put on an archive somewhere?

thanx, 
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