On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 14:31, Simon Blake wrote: > On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 09:50:23PM +0000, Lars Kneschke(priv.) said: > > I like the cd-rom idea(also because i'm working on it :)). It will give more > > space. And cd-rom drives are very low cost today. > > If we're talking lowcost boot media for Bering, then I'd strongly > recommend Compact Flash and Disk-on-modules - they're cheap, and much > easier to setup than all these dual media read-only rigs. I've done the > full gamut of media (floppy, cdrom, hard drive) with various LRP > flavours in the past, and found that floppy and cdrom systms were just > to unreliable, hard drives to big and expensive, and flash based systems > to be absolutely perfect. YMMV, of course.
Simon, Flash ADM can be write protected. A remote switch could be placed on the outside of the LEAF box. When remote maintenance is required, all you do is call the client up and tell them to flip the switch for a few minutes. [leaf-devel] write protected DOM/ADM http://www.mail-archive.com/leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg05788.html -- Mike Noyes <mhnoyes @ users.sourceforge.net> http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/ http://leaf-project.org/ http://sitedocs.sf.net/ http://ffl.sf.net/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel