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Date:      Tue, 11 Jun 2002 04:37:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David Greenman-Lawrence <dg@root.com>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Statement of architectural direction: disklabel64 / GPT.
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020611043708.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020610120956.L53004@nexus.root.com>

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On 10-Jun-2002 David Greenman-Lawrence wrote:
>>We will need to support GPT for at least ia64 anyway, and I predict
>>that it will sneak into ia32 RSN as well, so this is actually less
>>work for us than doing a disklabel64.
>>
>>Any objections ?
> 
>    No objections from me, but what does "GPT" stand for?

It's a 3-bit error away from Global Positioning System.

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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