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Xref: sserve comp.os.os2.programmer.misc:9766 comp.os.linux.development:8968 comp.os.minix:23733 comp.os.mach:3807 comp.periphs:5482 comp.unix.bsd:13931 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:6254 comp.os.386bsd.development:2099 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc:5251 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!hookup!swrinde!emory!news-feed-2.peachnet.edu!gallifrey!newcombe From: newcombe@aa.csc.peachnet.edu (Dan Newcombe) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer.misc,comp.os.linux.development,comp.os.minix,comp.os.mach,comp.periphs,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc Subject: Re: [Announcement] 386BSD Release 1.0 Date: Fri, 6 May 1994 08:39:37 UNDEFINED Organization: Clayton State College Lines: 13 Message-ID: <newcombe.142.00141E4A@aa.csc.peachnet.edu> References: <2q63q2$927@dearg.cuillin.org.uk> <wright.86.000DC700@lims01.lerc.nasa.gov> <2q8qqr$q96@spool.cs.wisc.edu> <hastyCpCLny.5q8@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 131.144.82.16 X-Newsreader: Trumpet for Windows [Version 1.0 Rev B] In article <hastyCpCLny.5q8@netcom.com> hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes: >I think that the linux crowd has had the capability of booting from a >CDROM for quite some time... I think you missed the point. The idea was you plop the CD in the drive, and boot from that - not from the hard drive - not from a floppy drive, purely from the CD drive. -- Dan Newcombe newcombe@aa.csc.peachnet.edu Clayton State College Morrow, Georgia -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "And the man in the mirror has sad eyes." -Marillion