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Date: Tue, 2 Jul 1996 11:35:19 -0700 (PDT)
From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: What is the best way to setup a drive
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On Tue, 2 Jul 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:

> Tom Samplonius wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 2 Jul 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:
> > 
> > > 	add a separate partition for /tmp and you *might be* well on your way
> > > 	to being able to mount / read-only.
> > 
> >   And say goodbye to changing your password...
> 
> 	ah...true, true.  i did say might ;)
> 	add /etc to the list, unless of course its a symlink to a
> 	file on some r/w filesystem

  Any say goodbye to your system booting at all, as your system won't be
able to find /etc/fstab

Tom