On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, John Hay wrote:

> > 
> > > Should the ofwboot in arch/sparc64/other on ftp.netbsd.org date July 5
> > > be able to do a net boot on a Ultra 5?
> > 
> > I wouldn't expect it to.  In fact I wouldn't expect it to netboot
> > anything.
> > 
> 
> Ok, so I got a little carried away when I saw Paul Kranenburg's
> commit message to ofwboot/net.c r 1.4:
> 
> Try both the BOOTPARAM and DHCP protocol (in that order as is the custom
> with Sun machines).

I believe that ofwboot predates those changes.

Eduardo Horvath