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Re: using non-sgi cdrom drive for install

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From: Phil Dench
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 05:42
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apian@ise.fhg.de (Peter Apian-Bennewitz) writes:

>Hi & happy new year,

>I know that this has been discussed before, but
>didn't found any references. sorry is its FAQ.
>It is also clear that all the questions are answered
>by buying a sgi cd drive. Just out of curiousity,
>how do I install stuff via a non-sgi cd drive,
>attached to a remote non-sgi workstation ?

<stuff deleted>

as dave olson says in his reply to your comp.sys.sgi article
there is a thing called efslook that I wrote to read an SG
inst disk from a sun. If you still want it, i can send you a copy.

Phil
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From: architec@cs.curtin.edu.au (Phil Dench)
Subject: Re: using non-sgi cdrom drive for install
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Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 05:42:53 GMT
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