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From: Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>
To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
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Subject: Re: vmware reads disk on non-sector boundary
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On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 12:52:15PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> Hmm.  I might not be any good for the raw-disk testing.  All I use
> are virtual disks.  (I have a 32-gig disk with a bunch of 2-gig
> virtual-disks on it.  With that many systems, it's much easier for
> me to deal with files than a whole bunch of "small" partitions on
> the raw disk).

But how do you manage your virtual disks? AFAIK you can only access them
from within vmware. Or is that just enough for you?

Mark

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