On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Mark Benson wrote:

> Can you run an update via the internet to update NetBSD. I have
> done it with debian PPC and think it's cool and saves loads of
> time. Please don't tell me I need to d/l the -current packages as I
> am not on broadband (and hating it) at the moment.

If you have a supported ethernet card, and a connection, you can boot
into the platform generic sysinstall kernel and go to it. I believe it
even has support for slip if you're some kind of wizard, but not ppp.

Frederick