Systemd Adding The Ability to Boot Directly Into A Disk Image Downloaded Via HTTP (www.phoronix.com)

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[-] JollyGreen_sasquatch@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 months ago

Modern UEFI in boxes has http boot options generally, and ipxe has supported http boot a long time. though I still get the grub2 bootloader bits over tftp, then http for kernel and initrd.

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