[CUWiN-Dev] Re: much simpler upgrades

[David Young]

On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 11:27:47AM -0600, tom wrote:
> In a similar vein, would just booting into some other *nix distro solve the 
> IP location problem? It seems like way overkill, but Knoppix or what have 
> you could be used to do a broadcast ping, run sshd, etc. I don't know how 
> hard it would be to get wireless cards working (I don't know what kind of 
> built in support there is in a stripped-down distribution).

That should work.  Also, we can make you a CUWiN CD-ROM that boots
on the VGA console.  We install the bootloader using 'installboot
console=com0kbd', which should boot on VGA if the serial port is
not attached to anything.  Perhaps we should make you a CD-ROM with
'console=pc', instead.

Dave

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