David Douthitt wrote:
True, though you can include multiple network modules in the kernel.
Sure.
Most importantly, if a person with a supported network card replaces
this (super-)kernel with a new modular kernel, they will find that their
networking no longer works, and will have to search
Sorry... I forgot the second part of your post, David :)
David Douthitt wrote:
That is a very nice and appealing feature. I forget now though - how
does the server determine which set of files to use? I thought it was
based on IP or MAC address - which becomes a bit difficult if you never
Ángel Martín Alganza wrote:
That's really cool. It's an approach I wasn't thinking before. I very much like
it... I now see the
point of you wanting to have many nic modules on the floppy.
Well, the reason for those was so that the disk would be ready to go for
almost every user out there,
Ángel Martín Alganza wrote:
Of course, it is. Again... I was thinking about a LAN... actually, I
think most of the time about two very similar scenarios: my class-
room (I teach BioInformatics) and my brother's WebCafé... in both
places I like to have thin diskless clients booting from floppy as
