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Date:      Sat, 13 Sep 1997 22:22:50 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bradley Dunn <bradley@dunn.org>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Do *you* have problems with floppies?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970913222009.21926A-100000@ns2.harborcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <19970912231411.VV24990@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, J Wunsch wrote:

> 	YOU SHOULD NEVER USE BUFFERED DEVICES UNLESS YOU ARE GOING
> 	TO MOUNT(2) A FILESYSTEM OVER IT.
> 
> Please, people, hammer this sentence into your head.  I'm in great

Hmmm...maybe it would help if the FreeBSD documentation didn't
suggest using buffered devices?

http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html

pbd
--
"Seems she thought of me as some mystic, fatalistic, mystical guru
 Me, I haven't got a clue."
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