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| </span><font color="#0000ff"><u><a class="western" href="https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/software/channel/downloads/Download.do?cid=6957"><span lang="en-US">https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/software/channel/downloads/Download.do?cid=6957</span></a></u></font></p>
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| Creating the boot floppy image</h2>
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