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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 10:08:25 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] installation on SATYA disk failed
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On Sun Jul 26 02:12:21 EDT 2009, bvalek2@gmail.com wrote:
> I suggest that you keep the floppy-install option. If Plan 9 is
> installed, its normally on a virtual machine, or on an older computer
> somewhere in the garage, often with floppy-drives only. But if its
> time consuming to support it...

do you have such a machine?  (i have a pentium ii and a 386 dx,
and both have cd rom drives)

supposing you do, do you have one that doesn't have a pata port?
cd rom drives are really cheep.  if you come to iwp9 i'll give you
a few.

- erik