Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!super!udel!princeton!njin!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!decwrl!hplabs!cae780!leadsv!laic!nova!darin From: darin@nova.laic.uucp (Darin Johnson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Mac ][ bashing Message-ID: <320@laic.UUCP> Date: 9 Aug 88 19:47:51 GMT References: <590@super.ORG> <5125@gryphon.CTS.COM> <3093@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM <4440@cbmvax.UUCP> Sender: news@laic.UUCP Lines: 19 In article <4440@cbmvax.UUCP>, andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel) writes: > In article <7947@cup.portal.com> Chad_The-Walrus_Netzer@cup.portal.com writes: > >"1.3 will let me boot from 'any' device, huh... > Second, you'd have to make your NIL: into a filesystem device. > (we don't boot from printers, either) > > andy Well, if you download the boot code into a PostScript machine, stick some autoconfig/boot thingies on your serial (or parallel if you want performance), then theoretically, it could work :-) (Of course, if you can afford the PostScript printer, then you can afford an autobooting drive controller...) Just some more nonsense from: Darin Johnson (...pyramid.arpa!leadsv!laic!darin) (...ucbvax!sun!sunncal!leadsv!laic!darin) "All aboard the DOOMED express!"