a boot string for firmware that can do this, such as the SPARC and
the sun3 models. It is currently silently ignored on all other
hardware now, however. The MD function "boot()" has been changed to
also take a char *.
systems running a BSD-ish server. No dynamically linked executable support
(it requires weird execve() hacks...), nor any Mach trap support. But it
ran lots of statically linked binaries well enough for me to get bootstrapped.