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authorMark Whitley2001-03-20 19:57:30 +0000
committerMark Whitley2001-03-20 19:57:30 +0000
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Added a section on the available Busybox boot-floppy image. Also provided some
linkes to a Wired article on Midori Linux.
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@@ -59,11 +59,46 @@ BusyBox is licensed under the
<a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html">GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE</a>
<p>
+
+<h3> Busybox Boot-Floppy Image </h3>
+
+<p> Because you asked for it, we have made available a <a href=
+"ftp://opensource.lineo.com/busybox/busybox.floppy.img"> Busybox boot floppy
+image</a>. Here's how you use it:
+
+<ol>
+
+ <li> <a href= "ftp://opensource.lineo.com/busybox/busybox.floppy.img">
+ Download the image</a>
+
+ <li> dd it onto a floppy like so: <tt> dd if=busybox.floppy.img
+ of=/dev/fd0 ; sync </tt>
+
+ <li> Pop it in a machine and boot up.
+
+</ol>
+
+<p> If you want to look at the contents of the initrd image, do this:
+
+<pre>
+
+ mount ./busybox.floppy.img /mnt -o loop -t msdos
+ cp /mnt/initrd.gz /tmp
+ umount /mnt
+ gunzip /tmp/initrd.gz
+ mount /tmp/initrd /mnt -o loop -t minix
+
+</pre>
+
+<p> Enjoy.
+
+
<h3> Screenshot </h3>
<p> Because everybody loves screenshots, a screenshot of BusyBox
is now available <a href="screenshot.html"> right here</a>
+
<H3>Mailing List Information</h3>
BusyBox now has a <a href="http://opensource.lineo.com/lists/busybox/">mailing list</a>!
To subscribe, go and visit <a href="http://opensource.lineo.com/mailman/listinfo/busybox">this page</a>.
@@ -284,7 +319,13 @@ listed in the order I happen to add them to the web page:
<li> <a href="http://mkcdrec.ota.be/">mkCDrec - make CD-ROM recovery</a>
<li> <a href="http://recycle.lbl.gov/~ldoolitt/bse/">Linux on nanoEngine</a>
<li> <a href="http://www.zelow.no/floppyfw/"> Floppyfw</a>
- <li> <a href="http://midori.transmeta.com/"> Midori Linux</a>
+
+ <li> <a href="http://midori.transmeta.com/"> Midori Linux</a> - <a href=
+ "http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,42399,00.html"> Article on
+ Midori Linux</a> on <a href= "http://www.wired.com"> Wired</a>. Quote from
+ Erik at the top of <a href=
+ "http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,42399-2,00.html"> this
+ page</a>
</ul>