Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 16:30:29 -0400 (EDT) From: "Mike Jakubik" <mikej@rogers.com> To: "Brooks Davis" <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot loader cant identify ntfs? Message-ID: <1478.172.16.0.199.1116448229.squirrel@172.16.0.1> In-Reply-To: <20050518202430.GA30683@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <1472.172.16.0.199.1116447692.squirrel@172.16.0.1> <20050518202430.GA30683@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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On Wed, May 18, 2005 4:24 pm, Brooks Davis said: > There isn't enough space to support all 256 partition types in the 512 > bytes of space available to the mbr. Fancy multi-sector options are > available, but we don't provide them. Many people consider this a > feature. :) Well that sucks :P Maybe we could remove some of the more obscure/less used partitions, and put in ntfs instead. Im willing to bet that this is the most common dual boot setup.
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