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Date:      18 Feb 1999 21:20:56 +0100
From:      naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Linux vs FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <7ahsn8$ov0$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <7af7uh$dnb$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de> <4.1.19990217144340.040145d0@mail.lariat.org>

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Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> wrote:

> The FreeBSD approach is more like the "Extended DOS Partition" with
> "logical drives" within it.

Yes, but it isn't extended partitions, which are apparently supported
across various operating systems. FreeBSD does its own thing there, and
from the point of view of a typical PC user, with or without Linux
experience, FreeBSD is *gratuitously* different.

(Personally, I use dedicated mode anyway.)

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
    carpe librum: books 'n' reviews <URL:http://www.carpe.com/buch/>;



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