isn't it still possible to make a macos boot disk that contains the 
netbsd booter in it's startup items folder  and have that configured to 
boot bsd from the hard drive?

I had 1.2  configured to do that awhile back, haven't tried lately tho.



on 11/12/99 3:25 p Eric Damien Berna digitized the following   ; ^)      &

>>Byte.com has been running a series on setting up a DNS/DHCP Linux server
>>to boot from a locked floppy. Can anything like that be done with a Mac
>>version of BSD (or Linux)?
>>
>
>All I know about is NetBSD/mac68k.  I don't follow the other Unix 
>clones that work on Macs.
>
>You can't do that with NetBSD/mac68k, mostly because the Mac needs to 
>boot into MacOS before NetBSD, so we don't have enough room on a 
>floppy to include NetBSD also.  Once direct boot works (which may 
>never happen, nobody is working on it, and I don't see the effort as 
>worthwhile), and maybe some enhanced floppy support will be needed, 
>this may be possible with NetBSD.


Thank you
Denny