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From: brian@anorak.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Reading FreeBSD partition from DOS/Win.
Date: 29 Nov 1996 16:37:14 -0000
Organization: Coverform Ltd.
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In article <57j4ms$2v5@newshost.lanl.gov>,
crs@lanl.gov (Charlie Sorsby) writes:
: In article <329CACD0.57FE@auburn.campus.mci.net>,
: Anthony Jenkins <ajenkins@auburn.campus.mci.net> wrote:
: =
: [...]
: = from people running multi-OSs because they already have MS-Win & want
: = the UNIX they love without having to buy another machine. But as far as
: = I know, there's currently no implementation whatsoever to tell anything
: = about a FreeBSD partition filesystem from another OS on another
: = partition.
:
: It seems to me that that is a deficiency of the other operating
: system?
And not the only one. If anyone's willing to do that much work to get
Windows programs to see FreeBSD filesystems, they'd be better off helping
the wine guys :)
--
Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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