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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD v Linux (again! ;) Date: 19 Jun 1996 04:56:00 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 13 Message-ID: <4q7tog$8s@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <31BD1390.54AB@bekkers.com.au> <4q08tj$jju@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> <4q0umm$l6l@baygull.rtd.com> <4q1kcp$1mc@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> <4q29eq$33k_002@news.livenet.net> <4q2lfe$ai0@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] aks@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com wrote: : Thank you Sir. But I don't get the boot prompt. Have you perhaps considered a problem with your floppy disk ? The primary bootstrap doesn't do anything interresting except use the BIOS - if you call that interresting. BTW, if you're so eager to slam FreeBSD, how come you're reading the newsgroup ? Can you be redeemed ? -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....