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[Daniel Goller <dgoller AT satx.rr.com>]

On Mon, 09 Oct 2006 18:39:50 +0200
avr AT gnulinux.nl (Andreas) wrote:

> Hi David,
> 
> > Nice is it a rootnfs system? or a live cd system?
> 
> Neither, it runs off ramdisk.

But you could boot this off of a CD for those of use who might have a
machine in the corner, with working CDROM, but dead hard disk, right?
(which might also be refered to as live cd, even if we remain in the
initrd :)
>  
> > I currently have a rootnfs system that is basically my X Windows
> > desktop for my server it helps with distcc as well. I should
> > probably make a wiki page for it... should probably make a wiki
> > page for a lot of things ... *sigh*
> 
> It's probably most suited for making a compile-farm of diskless
> clients. Since the hd is volatile it's not for doing anything that
> needs persistent storage.
> 
>       Friendly,
>       Andreas
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