Fedora 4 installation via floppy

[Paul Howarth]

On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 16:17 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
> First thing I did to my machine after I bought it was put
> a floppy disc in it. I can't imagine why machines come without
> them now. I find that the best way to transfer files between
> machines is often sneakernet (put on a floppy, and use the
> old sneakers to carry it to the other machine), especially
> when they use different OS or are some distance apart.

I think that this is because most people (i.e. other than those that
need to look after legacy systems without USB) now use a USB stick for
that purpose since it's faster and generally more reliable than
floppies.

Paul.