::grinz::
didn't know where to get it. I received the file from a buddy of mine
and had no idea where to get the current one. I"ll change the web site
to reflect the link. Thx for the update :-)
Frank Carreiro
Tom Oehser wrote:
>
> >> Check out my web site. I found a great minix boot disk which I use
> >> to mount linux partitions. The commands and feel is alot like
> >> linux. Here is the link ...
> >>
> >> http://www.xmission.com/~dmacleod/unix/linux/contents.html
> >
> > Is minix diskette compatible with linux? I heard that even various
> > kernels differ on the floppy and on the hard disk, might make troubles?
>
> Whoa, guys, there are a couple of problems here.
>
> 1. It is not a minix boot disk. It is Linux. It just happens to use the
> minix filesystem instead of the ext2 filesystem internally, which means
> nothing and makes no difference and isn't worth mentioning. Linux.
>
> 2. The web site has a file, "tomsrtbt-current.tar.gz", that should NEVER
> exist except as a symbolic link to the CURRENT tomsrtbt. To have a
> file called "tomsrtbt-current" that is NOT current is a problem.
>
> Please remove it and replace it with the correct versioned file name,
> or a link to the home page, so as not to mislead people that it is
> current, when it isn't. I don't have a problem if you mirror it as:
>
> tomsrtbt-1.7.140.tar.gz
>
> Which is what it is, and it IS NOT current, since 1.7.185 has been out
> for a while, so, you see, it is a problem to have a file named
> "current" that is NOT current.
>
> The tomsrtbt home-page is:
>
> http://www.toms.net/rb/
> and
> ftp://ftp.toms.net/rb/
>
> The symbolic links:
>
> "tomsrtbt-current.tar.gz"
> and
> "tomsrtbt-current.dos.zip"
>
> Should NEVER BE MIRRORED WITH THOSE NAMES!!! MIRROR: tomsrtbt-VERSION...
>
> -Thanks
> -Tom
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