Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 22:35:58 -0700 (MST) From: Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Sam Zamarripa <samz@oz.net>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Subject: Re: Dedicated disks (was: Dangerously Dedicated) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011222234050.1193-100000@vespa.orem.iserver.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.001120111426.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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> > They _are_ necessary with certain BIOSen. Not many if we just fixed the bogus fdisk table in boot1, though there probably still are some... > > At least remove the option from sysinstall so new users don't get > stuck with it. With this I agree. Or at least hide it somewhat and have it nag you alot about it. Guiding new users into the path of least pain is _way_ _way_ different than removing functionality. Fred -- Fred Clift - fclift@verio.net -- Remember: If brute force doesn't work, you're just not using enough. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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