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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Running FreeBSD and Linux on same machine?
Date: 02 Dec 1995 09:35:41 GMT
Organization: HeadCandy Associates... Sweets for the lobes.
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In-reply-to: j@uriah.heep.sax.de's message of 30 Nov 1995 08:54:53 GMT
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In article <49jrgt$ili@uriah.heep.sax.de> j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes:
williams@pixar.com (James Williams) writes:
> That the Intel-based 4.4BSD variants have no common filesystem is
> inexcusable.
All Intel-based 4.4BSD variants use the same ufs.
I would put it a different way. The filesystem used in NetBSD and
FreeBSD existed long before Linux was even an idea. That the Linux
camp decided to invent their own filesystem, and then not even try to
make the more common BSD UFS an option, is no fault of the BSD folks.
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Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@HeadCandy.com
--< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >--
NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4,
DEC PMAX (MIPS), DEC Alpha, PC532
NetBSD ports in progress: VAX, Atari 68k, others...
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