[syslinux] syslinux booting problem with 3Com PXE server

[H. Peter Anvin]

>
>> I use the 3Com PXE server so I don't have to make 50 copies of
>> floppies or 50 sets of CDs to give to the students.
>
> This is a reason for using a network boot, not for using a particular
> server. Why are you bothered with "3com PXE server"? For a recipe on
> doing Red Hat Kickstarts with PXE.
>
> http://www.stanford.edu/~alfw/PXE-Kickstart/PXE-Kickstart.html
>

Very good summary, although the client limit for tftp-hpa should hopefully
have been fixed in version 0.17, so it's old news.  However, atftp is
almost certainly better for very large installations.

    -hpa