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From: kelly@junco.fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Moving from Linux ---> FreeBSD
Date: 25 May 1995 17:31:15 GMT
Organization: Forecast Systems Laboratory
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Message-ID: <3q2et3$81e@CUBoulder.Colorado.EDU>
References: <D91FLv.8qD@ritz.mordor.com> <3pumfv$7ph@nntp5.u.washington.edu> <3pupl3$cq9@agate.berkeley.edu> <3q0jnq$7t9@huxley.anu.edu.au>
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In article <3q0jnq$7t9@huxley.anu.edu.au>,
Paul Gortmaker <gpg109@huxley.anu.edu.au> wrote:
>jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes:
>>We do.  It's called "DOSBOOT", [...]
>Bad name. People will think that it allows you to boot DOS from FreeBSD. :-)

True, and a certain movie production company might have a bone to pick
with the similarity to a certain movie title.  :-)

-- 
Sean Kelly
NOAA Forecast Systems Lab, Boulder Colorado USA

The land that had nourished him and had borne him fruit now turned
against him and called him a fruit. Man, I hate land like that.
-- Jack Handey