Ok, I'm interested but I only have a 1GB one, so I'll bring it anyways and we'll see what magic you can do with it. ;)
Cheers, Mathieu. On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 12:52:37PM -0800, ron minnich wrote: > On Nov 28, 2007 12:39 PM, Sape Mullender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any requirements on those sticks other than size? Is there a > > difference between bootable and non bootable? > > > > I did not think that bootable was "special". I hope not. If you can > put an MBR on it, it should work. > > The size is really the size of sdC0, which is 1.6 or so GB. I don't > like venti-less plan 9 systems. > > Another way to shrink down is to use an image we have on there that is > a true terminal, and mounts root from somewhere on the net. This is > pretty unbearable to use, but maybe cfs makes it all better? > > So you can technically get this back to 512MB if you toss the sdC0 > image on the flash, but you may not like the result. > > Be sure your laptop can boot from USB. That's needed. If we get > desperate I guess we can burn a boot CD. Or, transfer the image to > HDD. > > So this is not going to be me up there with powerpoint. It's pretty > hands on. And Aki is going to help, right, Aki? > > Also Aki and I are going to show a WIP we think you all will like. Aki > doesn't know that yet. Oh, oops, well, now he does :-) > > ron -- GPG key on subkeys.pgp.net: KeyID: | Fingerprint: 683DE5F3 | 4324 5818 39AA 9545 95C6 09AF B0A4 DFEA 683D E5F3 --
