> For example, I have old CD drives that aren't bootable, so I want to be
> able to use a floppy that can support something like: "boot cd0a:netbsd".

[...a blatant attempt to engage someone....]
 I think we need the solution we were both asking for a few months ago - a way
for a small kernel on a floppy (or el-torito fake floppy) to replace itself
with a new kernel from another device, say cd0a:netbsd.  Otherwise it's hard to
make a boot CD with bulky kernel options like IPSEC.