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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
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Subject: Re: NFS FHs, what are they (how are they made?) 
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On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 13:46:15 MST, Matthew Dillon wrote:

>     When you newfs a filesystem it's supposed to populate this field with
>     a random number also.

The 4.4BSD book says that the value of this field (and thus of the FH's
filehandle) is time-based.  Is this different in FreeBSD?

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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