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Article #32bootstrap program
From: Phil Nelson
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 14:35
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 14:35
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>... >best choice... It's nice to have Suns read /vmunix or /usr/stand/foo >from the ROM, but I've always thought that there should be a better >way to do that than to bury all sorts of filesystem code in ROM... Look at how the autoboot monitor does it... It works with ALL operating systems! In fact, since it now uses the BSD disk labels, it will work with Minix, Mach and BSD. --Phil
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!mips!mips!daver!cs.wwu.EDU!phil@cs.wwu.EDU From: phil@cs.wwu.EDU (Phil Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.nsc.32k Subject: bootstrap program Message-ID: <9204061435.AA11390@strawberry.cs.wwu.edu> Date: 6 Apr 92 14:35:46 GMT Article-I.D.: strawber.9204061435.AA11390 References: <9204031425.AA20460@.n1.> Sender: news@daver.bungi.com (Network News) Reply-To: phil@cs.wwu.edu Organization: Association for the Prevention of Polar Bears and Kangaroos Lines: 10