Re: RAMDISK kernel

To: Petri Koistinen <pkoistin%hit.fi@localhost>
Subject: Re: RAMDISK kernel
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is%beverly.kleinbus.org@localhost>
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 08:07:11 +0200

On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 02:25:19AM +0300, Petri Koistinen wrote:

> OpenBSD has realy nice installation system. It has a compressed RAMDISK
> kernel which has the embedded filesystem that contains the installation
> tools. Why on earth NetBSD don´t have alike system. It is real pain to
> install NetBSD beyond 4GB harddisk limit on AmigaOS.

Nobody finished the work yet.

Besides, when this is made standard, all the people with 4 MB fastmem will
start to complain that they cant install any longer.

Regards,
        -is

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