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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 4 meg INSTALL?
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 20:22:38 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: James Raynard <james@jraynard.demon.co.uk>

James Raynard wrote:

> If you don't mind running development code, the 2.2-SNAP releases have
> 4MB boot disks. Otherwise I'm afraid the best I can suggest is going
> back to 2.0.5.

You can also just as easily use a 2.2-SNAP boot floppy to install
2.1.0-RELEASE or just about any other incarnation of FreeBSD.  Simply
visit the options editor, set the release name and media type, off ya
go! :-)

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project