Re: DEITY TEAM -- REQUEST FOR FUNCTIONALITY and COMMENTS
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Leslie Mikesell wrote:
> One more idea to throw in the pot:
>
> How about including smbfs in the base kernel and allowing installation
> from a Win95 or NT share? Almost every office is going to have one
> of those around where you can share out a CDROM with a couple of
> mouse clicks. You could even do from with Windows-for-WorkGroups if you
Win95 _DEFINITELY_ doesn't support RockRidge. AFAIK, neither does NT. Oh
well...
> mangle the names to fit but that probably isn't worth the trouble.
> This might help a lot of people get their first Linux system up on
> machines that don't have their own CDROM drives.
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