Previously Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: >When you are installing Debian on 200 basicly identical machines, why >not install it on one box, then boot the others with a floppy, and >image the hard drive over an nfs mount? I've heard of a school that >maintains a room full of Windows PC's like that. When one gets >screwed up, they boot it to Linux and re-image the Windows drive from >a `dd' backup.
You can't really do that for Windows in a network-environment, since it creates machines with identical Security ID's. You can for Linux however, and we do that on a large scale (120 machines now). I still have to package that, but it's not very high on the todo-list. Wichert. -- ============================================================================== This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman. E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wichert/
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