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Date:      Fri, 18 Oct 1996 23:17:05 +0200 (SAT)
From:      Paul Allenby <pallenby@mikom.csir.co.za>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.2-961014-SNAP install problem
Message-ID:  <199610182117.XAA19683@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <199610181948.VAA27562@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "Oct 18, 96 09:48:01 pm"

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> uses C*H*S as the number of blocks on drive, it wastes space.  (Newfs
> wastes space, too, since it can also only think in terms of
> cylinders.)
> 
> -- 
> cheers, J"org

Agreed! Try newfs'ing a floppy without 'c 1'

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