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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!torn!news.bc.net!felix.junction.net!okjunc.junction.net!michael From: michael@okjunc.junction.net (Michael Dillon) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.advocacy Subject: Re: Linux vs FreeBSD Date: 9 Dec 1995 08:49:25 GMT Organization: Okanagan Internet Junction, Vernon B.C., Canada Lines: 21 Message-ID: <4abiil$d9p@felix.junction.net> References: <489kuu$rbo@pelican.cs.ucla.edu> <4a2oii$m7h@daffy.anetsrvcs.uwrf.edu> <4a5765$h5n@Mercury.mcs.com> <4a5cfv$or@parody.tecc.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: okjunc.junction.net Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:29772 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:10067 comp.unix.advocacy:11935 In article <4a5cfv$or@parody.tecc.co.uk>, James Raynard <james@parody.tecc.co.uk> wrote: >In article <4a5765$h5n@Mercury.mcs.com>, Leslie Mikesell <les@MCS.COM> wrote: >> >>Speaking of file systems, are there any plans for a file system that >>Linux, freebsd and Windows NT can all read so you could build >>a dual-boot machine that could always get to the same files? > >Well, they can already read MS-DOS partitions, but I imagine you meant a >real file system 8-) > >Actually, as FreeBSD can now read ext2 partitions, all you need to do now >is to persuade Microsoft to support it... OS/2 can also now use the ext2fs -- Michael Dillon Voice: +1-604-546-8022 Memra Software Inc. Fax: +1-604-542-4130 http://www.memra.com E-mail: michael@memra.com