Re: Strategy for boot-floppies
> On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 03:49:46AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
> > > Create a 2.88MB floppy to use as ElTorito boot image. This floppy
> > > will contain the kernel and the root image.
> >
> > This sounds good. I wonder if certain BIOS's will puke on it.
>
> Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it> is working on some improvement for
> Debian (joey, can you call him? He requested to became a developer - I
> said him to be patient and not to flood you whith email..:-) )
>
> Few days ago he show me his experimental boot floppies: the root is on
> a separate floppy, so he is able to use a ~4MB root. Sould be trivial
> to create une 2.88 MB floppy from two 1.44
>
>
> Massimo, are you alredy on this list?
Yes, I'm still working on my installer. When it is usable I will upload
to my home page.
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