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Date:      Mon, 20 Nov 2000 11:07:35 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Sam Zamarripa <samz@oz.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dedicated disks (was: Dangerously Dedicated)
Message-ID:  <20001120110735.R58333@echunga.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.001120110614.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>; from doconnor@gsoft.com.au on Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 11:06:14AM %2B1030
References:  <20001120110319.P58333@echunga.lemis.com> <XFMail.001120110614.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Monday, 20 November 2000 at 11:06:14 +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
>
> On 20-Nov-00 Greg Lehey wrote:
>>> Why is DD ever _needed_?
>>  Because Microsoft partition tables waste space.
>
> They aren't 'MS partition tables'.
>
> And they don't waste much space.

They waste space.  In most cases, they're not needed.  Isn't that
enough?

Greg
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