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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 21:18:58 -0400
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On Tue Mar 25 21:15:36 EDT 2014, mmhansen@gmail.com wrote:
> >many thinkpads will pxe boot.
> >
> >- erik
>
> Thanks, I'll try that! I'd have probably tried already, if I didn't
> have bad memories of netbooting OpenBSD on 24x sparc64 machines.

using dhcp to boot 100+ nodes on the same p9 network has been
a dream for me.  in fact, i even converted many appliance-like
machines to pxe boot because it made maintence easier.

plan 9 is really awesome at this.

- erik