Brett wrote:
> 
> I suppose if someone were clever, A boot floppy could be 
> created that had just enough software on it to provide a 
> console, connect to a NIC, mount a HD partition, mount a 
> place on a Linux server and then, I suppose use dd to copy 
> the partition to the server.

All you really need is tomsrtbt (a one-floppy Linux).
It includes dd, mount and networking for PLIP, SLIP 
and several popular ethernet cards.  Don't leave home 
without it.

Cheers,
Steven

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