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Date:      Mon, 20 Nov 2000 11:44:53 -0700 (MST)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams), FreeBSD Filter <freebsd@KIWI-Computer.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Removal of Disklabel (was: Re: Dangerously Dedicated) 
Message-ID:  <14873.28965.286468.690696@nomad.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <200011201843.LAA24990@harmony.village.org>
References:  <14873.28040.451463.172207@nomad.yogotech.com> <14873.24098.233002.62004@nomad.yogotech.com> <200011201823.MAA48985@KIWI-Computer.com> <200011201843.LAA24990@harmony.village.org>

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> : (I for one would be *very* annoyed to see FreeBSD change it's disk
> : format to be more M$-like, since it would be a gratiutious that would
> : cause endless grief for existing installations, and it's bowing even
> : more to M$.)
> 
> No one is suggesting this.  We are just suggesting that new
> installations not create DD unless people jump through a lot of
> hoops.  We're not proposing changing of the on disk format, just
> moving away from DD mode for new installs.

Right, but the bike-shed discussion must continue on until either the
end of FreeBSD is mentioned, or someone starts mentioning Nazi's.  It's
the Usenet way. :)



Nate


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