[rescue] Re: Sparc Classic Resurrection for Newbie

[Ken Hansen]

On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 07:43 PM, Iggy Drougge wrote:

> DSL? I've done lots of network installs when all I had was a modem. You 
> don't
> have to install from the Internet, it's quite possible to enter your 
> own host,
> path and login in the BSD sysinst dialogue.
> And a local 10Mb ethernet is a whole lot faster than a 2W CD-ROM drive, 
> IME.
> And less messy, too, IME.

FreeBSD installed on a 386 over a 14.4K modem *because it could be 
done*...

I couldn't believe it - I stuck in the boot floppy, powered it up, and 
let it run overnight... When I woke up, it was done!

Magic...

This was about 3 years ago, I suspect...

Ken

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