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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD/loadlin
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 13:04:02 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Alex de Joode <usura@basement.replay.com>
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Alex de Joode wrote:
> 
> Does FreeBSD have a utility like Linux' 'loadlin' ?
> (ie you can start FreeBSD from within a DOS session)
> 

Yes, see fbsdboot.exe from the tools directory (or at the top of any
FreeBSD CDROM distribution).
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project