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From: graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Running FreeBSD and Linux on same machine?
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Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 08:47:08 GMT
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Timothy Murphy (tim@maths.tcd.ie) wrote:
: On this topic,
: I don't understand why neither Linux nor FreeBSD
: seem to have organised a common file system --
: is it jealousy, or is there some reason why
: it is harder to organise things so that 
: one can mount a FreeBSD file system under Linux
: than to do the same for a DOS file system?

FreeBSD-current supports the ext2 filesystem - i.e. it will be in FreeBSD 2.2

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