*nods* I said it was a sweet install, just that I'm not always a huge fan
of low user interaction. From start to finish it was a nice process,
and I was impressed :-)
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Jonathan Furrer
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On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Jeffrey Pyne wrote:
> I could not agree more with this. I have been using OpenBSD on my firewall
> for about a year and it is pretty rock-solid-- it's been up problem-free
> since last summer (minus some down-time to paint my computer room). Being
> able to install my firewall by just writing a boot floppy and then having
> the install grab everything I wanted over FTP was nice. The install could
> not have been uglier aesthetically speaking, but it could not have been
> prettier regarding the ease of install. I still love Slack for my
> workstation/server, but I definitely prefer the OpenBSD install method.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jonathan Furrer [SMTP:jonny@jofu.com]
> > Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 11:28 PM
> > To: plug
> > Subject: OpenBSD
> >
> > wow, on a bet from a friend I decided to install openbsd on a box which I
> > had sitting around at work. They've got the install process pretty
> > sweet. I'm sure I'm not the first one on the list to have done the install
> > over ftp, but I haven't seen any comments on it. I'm not a huge fan of
> > low user interaction, but thats what this is, from boot to install I might
> > have typed a couple hundred characters max and I had a fully operational
> > box with openssh vs. ssh, sendmail, and even apache (plus many more I'm
> > sure). I know this is a lug list, but I just thought I'd share in what was
> > a interesting experience, though not one thats swayed me to drop my
> > slackware/linux.
> >
> > _______________
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> > http://www.jofu.com/
> >
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