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From: jkh@nx.ilo.dec.com (Jordan Hubbard)
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Subject: Re: [Announcement] 386BSD Release 1.0
Date: 06 May 1994 12:57:28 GMT
Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation, Galway Ireland
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In-reply-to: hasty@netcom.com's message of Thu, 5 May 1994 21:14:21 GMT

In article <hastyCpCLny.5q8@netcom.com> hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes:
   I think that the linux crowd has had the capability of booting from a
   CDROM for quite some time...

No, I think you still need a floppy.  Certainly the Yggdrasil CD comes
with one.

					Jordan