7.3-BETA1 Available... [memstick.img?]

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Sun, 31 Jan 2010, Ken Smith wrote:
> No, no plans afoot for memsticks for the balance of the 7.X releases.
> The sysinstall support for installing from a USB based disk didn't
> get MFCed to stable/7.  Even if it was we're already something of a
> heavyweight on images (both CDs-with-packages and DVD) so my plan all
> along had been to phase in the memstick image for stable/8 and at the
> same time drop CDs-with-packages.

FWIW the method I used works on 7.x because sysinstall understands how 
to read the install off a DOS device :)

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