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Subject: partitions and slices
From: Wijnand Wiersma <freebsd@4business.nl>
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a friend of me asked me "why do I have to create slices within a
partition? what's the function of this? what's wrong with partitions
only like linux?"

I couldn't answer it, who can?




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