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From: chris@vindaloo.com (Christopher Sean Hilton)
Subject: Re: DNS, FTP & Mail - for ISP
Organization: Vindaloo communications
Message-ID: <1995Oct13.233040.15450@vindaloo.com>
References: <44mmsd$1lda@news.gate.net> <459tpi$g6v@tzlink.j51.com> <1995Oct9.214234.17486@vindaloo.com> <45eq7b$5g6@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 95 23:30:40 GMT
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In article <45eq7b$5g6@uriah.heep.sax.de>,
J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:
>Christopher Sean Hilton <chris@vindaloo.com> wrote:
>>... There is nothing preventing the driver in
>>FreeBSD or Linux from addressing all of a 2048 GB drive however
>>getting a partition table on it may be problematic.
>
>You don't really need one. :-)

If you only want to run FreeBSD as would any sane and normal person.
There are however some people out there who may want to run MS-DOS
for the occasional game of Doom.

Chris


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