[wplug] ftp as install media?

[jmh3 at linuxfreak.com]

On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, P. Hoemke wrote:

> Hail!
> 
> I'm meddling with Linux again after using FreeBSD quite a bit for the 
> last year or so; having missed the installfest (discovering my cd-rom 
> drive is imitating cooked fish: mighty flaky!), I'm wondering if 
> there's a comparable install-over-ftp option for any linux distros. 
> (Can you tell I have the cable modem now...?) I know there's the NFS 
> option for some, but that would imply I'm competent with NFS...  :<
you can do it with redhat.

> 
> Else I'll probably just snag Slackware or Debian -- anyone messed 
> with the ZipSlack?
> 
> Pax vobis,
> Paul Hoemke
> phoemke at home.com
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