111: link to unattended nixos installer r=Mic92 a=Mic92



Co-authored-by: Jörg Thalheim <joerg@thalheim.io>
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@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ It consists of the [kernel image](https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-images/
## Kexec tarballs ## Kexec tarballs
These images are used for unattended remote installation in [nixos-anywhere](https://github.com/numtide/nixos-anywhere).
Kexec is a mechanism in Linux to load a new kernel from a running Linux to Kexec is a mechanism in Linux to load a new kernel from a running Linux to
replace the current kernel. This is useful for booting the Nixos installer from replace the current kernel. This is useful for booting the Nixos installer from
existing Linux distributions, such as server provider that do not offer a NixOS existing Linux distributions, such as server provider that do not offer a NixOS