bind 4.8 under OSx 4.4c

[Steve DeJarnett]

In article <209 at trux.UUCP> car at trux.UUCP (Chris Rende) writes:
>In article <76854 at pyramid.pyramid.com>, csg at pyramid.pyramid.com (Carl S. Gutekunst) writes:
>> >Who ever heard of booting from Floppy?
>> What would you suggest? You can't do the IMPL from hard disk, unless we had
>> a dedicated disk just for the SSP.
>
>Does the boot process require that floppy to be present?

	Yup.

>If so it's a scary thought. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
>I'd be very uncomfortable knowing that my mightly mega-$$$$$ Unix box could
>be rendered useless by a missing or blown 50 cent floppy.

	You should "request" that RTOC send you several COS floppies, then 
configure them for your system.  Keep some in different places so that if you
blow one (it happens from time to time), all you have to do is grab a new one
and put it in.  You're back up in a few minutes.

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