Jeff Waugh was once rumoured to have said:
> <quote who="Crossfire">
> 
> > [I haven't used the sparc32 port in a while - and Linux on ultrasparc is
> > fairly solid.  Would sombody with recent experience with sparc32 like to
> > comment.  Jeff?]
> > 
> > anyhows, I might write up instructions for network installing sparcs to go
> > alongside my network install for irix workstation notes ;)
> 
> Some would say that this 'guide' is in the 'Jeff style':
> 
>   http://lists.slug.org.au/archives/slug/2001/February/msg01144.html
> 
> That, plus the exceptional (albeit strangely structured) Debian installation
> manual will get you *everywhere*. I had an existing dhcp server that
> answered bootp queries, and tftp was just a matter of installation (having a
> Debian server helped there).

Umm...

thats odd, since Sun Firmware uses ARP/RARP to get IP, not BOOTP/DHCP.

[and, oh boy is RARP fun]

Maybe they added it in the Revision 2 Firmwares in the Sun4Ms...

C.
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