Boot from floppy?

[Felix Rauch]

On Fri, 3 Aug 2001 alvin at Maggie.Linux-Consulting.com wrote:
> to make a bootable floppy is lota work if ya havent done it before
> ( need to strip things down to get it to fit into floppy )

I can second that. Once I did a combination of a floppy and a zip-disk
which together boot a small Linux system which runs completely in a
RAM-disk. If you really want to create your own combination of
boot-floppy and CD-ROM, my documentation might be helpful for you:

http://www.cs.inf.ethz.ch/~rauch/linux/zipramdisk.html

Regards,
Felix
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