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Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 08:34:15 +0530
Subject: Re: Understanding the rationale behind dropping of "block devices"
From: Aijaz Baig <aijazbaig1@gmail.com>
To: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>,
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