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diff --git a/net/rboot/pkg-descr b/net/rboot/pkg-descr deleted file mode 100644 index 0bc802fc10a7..000000000000 --- a/net/rboot/pkg-descr +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ -RBoot is a remote boot facility for PC operating systems. -More specifically, it allows you to set up several PCs so that they fetch -their operating system from a central UNIX server on boot time. - -By having all the clients use the same boot image, and by storing -differences in the clients' configuration in separate files, RBoot allows -the sysadmin to reduce his/her administration efforts from factor N to -factor 1. - -RBoot requires a UNIX server that is capable of exporting a directory via -NFS, and that has a bootpd server (for BOOTP). Any recent UNIX should meet -these criteria. At the moment, RBoot supports only booting the -Windows 95/98 operating systems, but support for Windows NT 4, Win 3.11 -and DOS/LanManager eventually be added. - -RBoot is freely redistributable under a BSD-style license. - -Please note that RBoot is no longer supported by its author, and is not -under active development. - -For historical reference, the RBoot homepage was at: -WWW: http://www.bs.ni.schule.de/support/rboot/ |