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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!foxhound.dsto.gov.au!fang.dsto.gov.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!news.adelaide.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!sunic!EU.net!ieunet!news.ieunet.ie!jkh From: jkh@whisker.hubbard.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: Impressions: FreeBSD vs Linux Date: 04 Apr 1994 01:55:26 GMT Organization: Jordan Hubbard Lines: 17 Distribution: world Message-ID: <JKH.94Apr4025526@whisker.hubbard.ie> References: <CMzw69.92K@tower.nullnet.fi> <2neomp$k5t@clarknet.clark.net> <2nf0fo$76u@sbus.entropic.com> <2nm6tb$m6u@klaava.Helsinki.FI> <2nmeb4$ro@menudo.uh.edu> <JKH.94Apr3184442@whisker.hubbard.ie> <2nn1lq$1pm@lovecraft.convex.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: whisker.hubbard.ie In-reply-to: csmith@convex.com's message of 3 Apr 1994 18:24:58 GMT In article <2nn1lq$1pm@lovecraft.convex.com> csmith@convex.com (Chris Smith) writes: Good point. The install-notes do not say that *BSD must be installed on a PRIMARY partition. It just says "make the partition, know its position and [ further constructive comments deleted ] This is what I like to see. Something _concrete_ that we can use! When I saw this, I forwarded it straight to the folks doing the current FreeBSD installation bits and I've no doubt that it will receive some serious consideration. A flame would have received almost none. You all see how this works? :-) Jordan -- Jordan K. Hubbard FreeBSD core team Raving lunatic