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> A small program that runs as a BIOS extension, usually on an EPROM on
the NIC. It handles the BOOTP query and TFTP loading and then transfers
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> It uses UDP/IP protocols but the loaded image doesn't have to be Linux.
The loaded image can be anything, even DOG.
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> It can also be loaded from a floppy for testing and for temporary
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