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Hi Warren,

> Maybe.  ext2fs is supposed to be ext3fs with journalling, and ext2fs can 
> be mounted with mount_ext2fs.  I could swear I've done this with ext3fs 
> partitions, but can't recall when or where.

IIRC, ext3 can only be mounted as ext2 as long as the partition is 
marked clean.

HTH... Nico