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Date:      Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:23:51 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Experiences with FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2
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On Mon, 26 Sep 2011, Gary Palmer wrote:

> BSD disklabel is limited to a maximum of 8 slices per MBR partition.

Careful.  disklabel/bsdlabel creates FreeBSD "partitions", up to 8 per 
MBR partition (FreeBSD "slice").

Instead of three different things that share two names, GPT only has 
partitions.



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