On Mon, 28 Feb 2000 22:13:06 -0500 (EST) 
 jhb8@cornell.edu wrote:

 > On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Simon Burge wrote:
 > 
 > > There's never been a floppy boot image for the pmax.  I've been building
 > > the releases for the last year or so and haven't made one.  However (as
 > > noted) it _should_ be possible to put the diskimage on a 2.88M floppy
 > > and boot that.
 > 
 >     Ok.  IIRC, I think FreeBSD lets you create a boot floppy, which is 
 > why I thought you should be able to do the same for NetBSD.  

Depending on the platform, NetBSD lets you create boot floppies, too.  But
it doesn't make sense to do so on some platforms, or there simply has never
been a demand for it on some platforms (e.g. pmax).

        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>