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Re: tools/ and dftp on mirrors



Am 2008-08-07 09:42:31, schrieb Daniel Moerner:
> Hello,
> 
> Although it is doubtful that anyone actually uses all of those zip
> files in order to install debian, I think it is very likely that other
> linux sites point to the debian/tools directory to inform people where
> to download rawrite and md5sum, two relatively common utilities needed
> if you have a linux system at hand.  I don't think this is a reason to
> stop their removal, however.  A quick google search reveals that while
> Apple points to the Debian mirrors,
> (http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=71921) the document
> was created in 1999.  It's probably safe to remove them.

Hmmm, this mean, "loadlin.exe" would be removed too?

Since I do some embedded stuff using DJGPP I used loadlin.exe to
boot a linux basic installation from withing MS/DR-DOS or TDDOS.

Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    24V Electronic Engineer
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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