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Re: [BL] Ted problems

From: "Sindi Keesan" <keesan AT iamjlamb.com>
To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [BL] Ted problems
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 19:59:23 -0500 (EST)

> Day Brown wrote:
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> I think it's easier pressing one key (from the boot menu)
> than inserting a floppy (and remembering to remove it).
> Boots much faster too.
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Regarding the half-life of boot/rescue floppy disks, our 1.44M disks
frequently get bad sectors because the tracks are so close together.
The 720 disks last much longer, and the 360K are nearly indestructible.
Fortunately BL2 reads all of these (unlike a Redhat 6 installation we were
given).

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