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Date:      Sun, 19 Nov 2000 17:48:14 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dedicated disks (was: Dangerously Dedicated) 
Message-ID:  <200011200048.RAA16419@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 20 Nov 2000 11:07:35 %2B1030." <20001120110735.R58333@echunga.lemis.com> 
References:  <20001120110735.R58333@echunga.lemis.com>  <20001120110319.P58333@echunga.lemis.com> <XFMail.001120110614.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> 

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In message <20001120110735.R58333@echunga.lemis.com> Greg Lehey writes:
: They waste space.  In most cases, they're not needed.  Isn't that
: enough?

No.  Writing in 'C' isn't necesary and wastes space.  That, in and of
itself, isn't a reason to not use it.

But like mike said, it was the ability to create these for the boot
disk that is going away from sysinstall.  It causes too many problems
on too many machines.

Warner


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