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From: David Muir Sharnoff <muir@idiom.com>
Subject: Re: Re: conf/963: Using the whole disk can end unbootable
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The following reply was made to PR conf/963; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Muir Sharnoff <muir@idiom.com>
To: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Re: conf/963: Using the whole disk can end unbootable
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 10:54:33 -0800

 * Do you say you've been using the ``dangerously dedicated'' option?
 * 
 * You are assumed you know what you are doing when using it.  That's why
 * it is not the default.
 
 The message says that you can't use it with DOS if you do that.
 That's fine.  If I can't use my friendly neighboorhood boot selector,
 then it should either mention that too or not let me.
 
 I know it makes sense in retrospect, but it wasted a bunch of time.
 
 -Dave