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From: ichi@ihug.co.nz
To: Brett <brett@brett.d2g.biz>
Cc: Paul Kraus <pkraus@pelsupply.com>, linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Disk Image
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 07:23:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DAA7109.4FCFC88C@ihug.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.44.0210122215310.15563-100000@linuxDBA.brett.d2g.biz

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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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-14  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1034279798.2040.12.camel@workwatcher>
2002-10-10 20:03 ` Disk Image Paul Kraus
2002-10-10 20:32   ` Ray Olszewski
2002-10-10 20:47     ` Paul Kraus
2002-10-13  4:33       ` Brett
2002-10-14  7:23         ` ichi [this message]
2002-10-10 20:41   ` Brian P. Bilbrey
2002-10-20 19:34 Carsten Perthel
2002-10-20 21:24 ` Ken Boyer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-10 19:07 Paul Kraus
2002-10-10 19:40 ` Don Petrowski

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