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From: mandtbac@news.abo.fi (Mats Andtbacka)
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Subject: Re: The better (more suitable)Unix?? FreeBSD or Linux
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Date: 16 Feb 1996 15:48:23 GMT
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Jordan K. Hubbard, in <3122B144.2781E494@FreeBSD.org>:
>Second, I genuinely *did not know* that ext2fs could run sync.  All the
>linux people I know run it async, the one and only Linux box I've ever
>installed did it async, and I've certainly never had the time to do the
>kind of research required with Linux to find out.

without disrespect, you must be a very busy man that you don't even
have the time to read the man page for mount(1). >;->
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