In message <200109231224.OAA03580@rfhpc8317.fh-regensburg.de>, Hubert Feyrer wr
ites:
>In article <200109230724.f8N7ORT26010@guild.plethora.net> you wrote:
>> In any event, given that the most-common cases (2-disk boots and 2.88MB
>> images) have lots of free space, maybe the default sizes of memory images
>> and disk images should be bumped a bit?

>What, and take out all the fun of trying to squeeze the ramdisk-image
>into the kernel, only to see it doesn't fit on the floppy later? Nooo...

Heh.

>(Serious: yes, it would be a fine thing to not need to pre-set the
>size of the ramdisk)

I also like the idea that the kernel and the filesystem image are separate;
this way, you can more-easily tweak a boot floppy for custom purposes.

-s