[Gllug] 2.4.x linux on floppies? (fwd)

[Xander D Harkness]

No - I am currently looking for something similar.  A floppy distro with
X so I can run thin clients using some grotty old software.

I wanted to stay away from the CD distros so I can use PCs without CD
Roms.


On Thu, 2001-10-11 at 10:35, Jake Jellinek wrote:
> No replies :(
> 
> Did I ask a silly question!? [cue paranoia]

Could you boot from NIC?

Cheers
Xander


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> ---------- Forwarded Message ----------
> Date: 10 October 2001 13:00 +0100
> From: Jake Jellinek <jj at positive-internet.com>
> To: gllug at linux.co.uk
> Subject: [Gllug] 2.4.x linux on floppies?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Anyone know of a 2 (or 3?) floppy version of Linux with 2.4.x kernel (and
> preferably already supporting USB devices) out there already?
> 
> I've got systems without CD drives but with USB ports, and I have a master
> plan to use USB pen drives with server images on them (they go up to 1GB in
> size these days)...
> 
> That is unless anyone has figured a way of booting off the pen things (but
> that's a BIOS issue I guess)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jake.
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