From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Nov 19 18:51:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBACE37B479 for ; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:51:28 -0800 (PST) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id SAA11941; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:50:37 -0800 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda11939; Sun Nov 19 18:50:27 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.11.1/8.9.1) id eAK2oMs09222; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:50:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdCI9220; Sun Nov 19 18:50:09 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.11.1/8.9.1) id eAK2o9Q65334; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:50:09 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200011200250.eAK2o9Q65334@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdG65322; Sun Nov 19 18:49:34 2000 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-OS: FreeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE X-Sender: cy To: "Mike O'Dell" Cc: Greg Lehey , Jim King , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Partitions (was: Dedicated disks (was: Dangerously Dedicated)) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 19 Nov 2000 21:20:43 EST." <200011200220.VAA77891@servo.ccr.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:49:34 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200011200220.VAA77891@servo.ccr.org>, "Mike O'Dell" writes: > > having partition tables on disks is just as much part of > the "PC architecture" as having to deal with the unpleasant > ealities of BIOS. use the hardware, play the game. > deal with it. Partition tables are part of the BIOS architecture. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message