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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: bde@zeta.org.au, karl@Mcs.Net
Subject: Re: Blargh - BSDI disk labels
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>> Karl's problem was that the BSD/OS bootstrap on the MBR is incompatible
>> with a standard MBR.
>
>Uh, I'm not trying to BOOT the disk, just MOUNT it.

It has a BSD/OS bootstrap anyway, and the data in the bootstrap is
incompatible with a normal MBR.

Bruce