From owner-freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Tue Jun 28 06:02:04 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 315B1B8596B for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2016 06:02:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dieterbsd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-it0-x229.google.com (mail-it0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c0b::229]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F390B2FA5 for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2016 06:02:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dieterbsd@gmail.com) Received: by mail-it0-x229.google.com with SMTP id a5so83749447ita.1 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2016 23:02:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=Kflb+E3zt5G+2bpi+Qjeb4Wf1IcOUEu0U9pOwny6Rwc=; b=JEZ3doY+NKgjyIm/nK7DuXwEyNppuP0/uANDPGMoe9I3174YvtFt5V+lrP/s81eUJP 3N8L8I/u5biVgC1QvclVbDj8+1CK6PMJ2vhYsMcarhIRbCDx4gojIn8UPPlnjPMQYtAn PdAFgTcVZJj7ze6rkyfx9KH0FMRg70T/1cYO2qlFjfw2JesxkkPPW630Y8wVGjg0XD3d a2JVxVda8RWR3Nv/zTSns4DL6wQAxuJCoWoenvPULwdB0L5e7FTeWBucmdDC978A4I/p zNIxtFYs1irl2ZMgMEsXzKyr/rxCSCvgs43TzDovc8a6UIf65JCIeYLKRCf9lQ1xydQY tGvA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=Kflb+E3zt5G+2bpi+Qjeb4Wf1IcOUEu0U9pOwny6Rwc=; b=GXvNPa7Oxn6kVu+PadDIbnhCIPBxi9dS3eTCDvjF3helPQHNdDRctn7i9wRxmgT62Q E35uK96zQ2MZ5S+Wg0Hg+eKNt5A5iZLGZB8GeBAmCz6kL9PTu2om6RqSYYYu4RxL6OEY FOikjM6aXDhOsHmq1qQXPetdUWx7w17NQpAjEYRq0erS39gLaZXrjJPk+aPflIzIavo5 hDeGKFdOsKDtMhV/p65h2Ncjcs/5wz/BRAp6kLZcwSnkqy+1Ioj7jiGxnN/MPXGguD8x YsP7uJD2A+krmZoRKR9SK0fP7N1nMUUxPsi+Q0mAhuPngHVZfCe6SCnYteX+JXxr+Hzj sDZQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALyK8tLR50w9QEHbgZlGuOAzpbcqnrMOtK/BF6bGaF7o8q0VDS/cAWzZx5JPoG+9kZEUreuCcegUQpSufSGYdg== X-Received: by 10.36.11.84 with SMTP id 81mr12961378itd.76.1467093723353; Mon, 27 Jun 2016 23:02:03 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.64.228.205 with HTTP; Mon, 27 Jun 2016 23:02:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Dieter BSD Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 23:02:02 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Bug 210571] 10.3 installer does not offer multi-boot option To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 06:02:04 -0000 > As far as GPT being the default, isn't that bit premature? What would you prefer? BSD disklabel is nice, but most (all?) versions allow too few (usually *way* too few) partitions. MBR is of course crap. And last time I looked, FreeBSD's fdisk was buggy and so was NetBSD's. (different bugs) > I'm thinking of the fact that W7 and even XP still had millions of > seats as of March--between them about 4X more than W10: So millions of fraking idiots run microshit malware. Yeah, that's a problem, and yeah I've love to fix it, but my magic wand is in the shop. :-(