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Re: Routers vs. PC's for routing - was list problems?

  • From: Scott Francis
  • Date: Thu May 23 20:05:14 2002

On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 06:04:09PM -0400, sjsobol@JustThe.net said:
[snip]
> I'm just throwing ideas out there. I could boot Linux off a floppy or
> a bootable CD and create a ramdisk upon bootup - Linux has always had this 
> capability. I'm just a person who occasionally comes up with silly 
> half-baked ideas and wonders if he can implement them. ;)
> 
> And to be honest, I figured that having the OS boot off of some 
> solid-state storage device would be useful... for something...

This has come up a few times on misc@openbsd.org. You might want to check the
archives, and maybe look at picobsd.org (among others) for more ideas in this
vein.

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