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On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 18:08:24 -0500
Jesse Guardiani <jesse@wingnet.net> wrote:

> I'm a FreeBSD 5.3 user as well as a Gentoo Linux user.
> In Gentoo linux, you only have to create 3 partitions:
--------- cut -----------
> In FreeBSD, you seem to have to create many more:

not true, during installation you have the choice *NOT* to choose auto
defaults

and even when you choose the auto defaults option you can still edit it

(i really like the auto defaults on my server)