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Date:      Wed, 2 Sep 1998 19:20:55 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, sab@seanet.com
Cc:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MSDOS extended partitions and "slices"
Message-ID:  <19980902192055.A12622@emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <199809030005.SAA02250@lariat.lariat.org>; from "Brett Glass" on Wed Sep  2 18:02:21 GMT 1998
References:  <199809022113.PAA00535@lariat.lariat.org> <199808080608.AAA16222@lariat.lariat.org> <199808021131.FAA12204@lariat.lariat.org> <199808080608.AAA16222@lariat.lariat.org> <199809021901.MAA21131@two.sabami.seaslug.org> <199809022113.PAA00535@lariat.lariat.org> <19980902175652.A11500@emsphone.com> <199809030005.SAA02250@lariat.lariat.org>

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In the last episode (Sep 02), Brett Glass said:
> At 05:56 PM 9/2/98 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote
> >+--------+-----------------------------------------------------+
> >|   C:   |                 extended  partition                 |
> >+--------+- - - - + - - - -+- - - - + - - - - - - - - - - - - -+
> >         |   D:   |   E:   |   F:   |      extended part.      |
> >         +--------------------------+ - - - - - - - - - - - - -+
> >                                    |   G:   |   H:   |   I:   |
> >                                    +--------------------------+
> >
> >In your naming scheme, what would drive 'G:' be?  wd1s2da ? 
>
> DOS logical drives are not slices! They're the equivalent of
> disklabel partitions and should have letters at the end.

What would you like the dos drive 'G:' named in your naming scheme? 

	-Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com

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