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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 16 May 2011 09:01:47 -0500
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On 05/14/2011 06:22 PM, Shawn Thompson wrote:
> I personally think that SL could use one more installation path -- a
> sort of "official" netboot server, sorta like boot.kernel.org
> <http://boot.kernel.org> and similar (Fedora also has something similar
> set up), where you use a special minimal image (even more minimal than
> the netboot image) to load a menu to pick a version, which then loads a
> network install already pointed to a working mirror and stuff.
>
> Think this could work?

In theory it should work.
Give it a try and see if you can make one.

Troy
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