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[Craig Ringer]

On Sat, 2005-08-06 at 14:02 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:

> > What about an automated process to telnet in, mount an NFS fielsystem,
> > load driver modules (for the ISA & PCI slots), start daemons, etc. ?
> 
> You could just write some rc scripts for it. When it comes to driver
> modules, the 2.0.x kernel will be an issue. Ditto daemons - I couldn't
> compile binaries that'd run on it even on a Woody box - they aborted
> with "kernel too old".
> 
> NFS is supported, though.

The point here is that what you're really likely to want to do is try to
get PXES onto them, or make them boot LTSP. PXES even has pre-made DoC
images, but only in the not-free-for-download Enterprise edition.

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Craig Ringer