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From: kjetilho@ifi.uio.no (Kjetil Torgrim Homme)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,gnu.misc.discuss
Subject: Re: Taylor UUCP on FreeBSD???
Date: 21 Jun 1994 16:18:58 GMT
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In-reply-to: gowen@presto.cs.tufts.edu's message of Tue, 21 Jun 1994 12:49:13 GMT

+--- Greg Owen:
| And on machines with dynamic libs, /bin/sh should be statically
| linked, etc. etc.

Why is that? The chances for /lib/libc.so or /bin/sh getting hosed are
pretty similar...

It's more important to make sure that you can boot without the
installed root-partition (botting from a floppy or over the net...)


Kjetil T.