From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] memory stick Message-ID: <20030528171000.GB28522@thefrayedknot.armory.com> References: <004901c32506$6e4430a0$e3944251@insultant.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 10:10:00 -0700 Topicbox-Message-UUID: ba589092-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Wed, 28 May 2003, boyd, rounin wrote: > i just put the whole [non tex] dist on it and have it booted [from disk] > on my 600 series VAIO. needs a big of tinkering, but booting > _straight_ off the memory stick on a randomly chosen machine > would be a _cool thing_; walk up to machine, jam in memory > stick and boot plan 9 :) I do something similiar with bootable floppy disks, just stick one in and assuming its on the network and has supported hardware off it goes.