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Date:      Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:48:42 +0200
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        rs <rs@pswl.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "Mounting a drive"
Message-ID:  <20060710144842.53212751@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <1186771768.20060710132405@pswl.com>
References:  <1186771768.20060710132405@pswl.com>

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rs <rs@pswl.com> wrote:

> Could  someone  explain  exactly what is meant by "mounting" a disk. I
> understand  that it is making a disk available for use, but would like
> to understand the implications of the term and what abilities it
> confers.

<http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mount-unmount.ht=
ml>
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> Part  of  the  purpose of the question is that I am trying to find out
> how  I  can  have more partitions and detachable drives than there are
> letters in the alphabet.

FreeBSD has no "number of letters in the alphabet" limitation.
Are you aware of the fact that this isn't a Windows specific mailing
list?

Fabian
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http://www.fabiankeil.de/

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