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From: beame@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Carl Beame)
Subject: Re: Remote Booting Diskless PC's
Message-ID: <2815038C.12647@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca>
Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
References: <9104170623.aa15197@louie.udel.edu> <JKT.91Apr23145419@seneca.Sed.Novell.COM.>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 91 04:03:24 GMT

In article <JKT.91Apr23145419@seneca.Sed.Novell.COM.> jkt@seneca.Sed.Novell.COM. (Jack Thomasson) writes:
>>>>>> On 17 Apr 91 11:22:00 GMT, CLS016@vaxc.bangor.ac.uk ("Edmund J.
>Sutcliffe ") said:
>
>"Edmund> For a while we have been running a BOOTP server allowing PC's
>"Edmund> to pick up their IP numbers automatically and the Time. I
>"Edmund> would like to take this further and remote boot PCs from our
>"Edmund> server.  Can people tell me what experience they have had of
>"Edmund> this matter and what software they have used. Is there any
>"Edmund> documentation on the matter 	Thanks alot 	 Edmund
>
>i saw something on the net months ago regarding boot roms using bootp.
>the address i copied down was "dirk@incom.de".  you might want to see
>if this leads anywhere and post your findings.  good luck.
>--
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>Jack Thomasson                :{)}                 jkt@Sed.Novell.COM
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