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From: wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu (Bill Paul)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD install from Linux partition?
Date: 30 Nov 1994 05:25:33 GMT
Organization: Columbia University Center for Telecommunications Research
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Daring to challenge the will of the almighty Leviam00se, JL Gomez
(jgomezr@neptune.uucp) had the courage to say:

: I've notice FreeBSD's fdisk recognizes Linux filesystem types.

: Is it possible to install FreeBSD 2.0 from a Linux ext2 filesystem?
: --
: jgomezr@neptune.calstatela.edu

No.

-Bill

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-Bill Paul                               System Manager
wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu                   Center for Telecommunications Research
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