Re: 2.4.21 Floppy Fallback with NFS root ...

From: Bernd Eckenfels (ecki@calista.eckenfels.6bone.ka-ip.net)
Date: Tue Jun 17 2003 - 11:58:43 EST

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In article <20030617151114.GA910@elf.ucw.cz> you wrote:
> This might be okay for 2.5.X, but its definitely bad idea for
> 2.4.X. (User visible change without good reason).

there is a good reason, it is security. But maybe the default should be
compatible.

Greetings
Bernd

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