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Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1995 13:38:01 -0400 (EDT)
From: -Vince- <vince@penzance.econ.yale.edu>
To: Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Upgrade to my machine 
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On Sat, 12 Aug 1995, Gary Palmer wrote:

> In message <Pine.LNX.3.91.950812131810.9552U-100000@penzance.econ.yale.edu>, -V
> ince- writes:
> >	Hmmm okay but I notice like many systems still have mounting 
> >points like they have a whole disk or partition just for /var/mail but 
> >can you give a example how the above is done and can FreeBSD handle 9 GIG 
> >SCSI drives?
> 
> Err - /var/spool/news on news.cdrom.com is just that - a 9Gb SCSI
> disk. And news is running FreeBSD...

	I forgot who mentioned on the list that 4 GB was the limit.  What 
brand is the 9GB SCSI on news.cdrom.com?  


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