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From: taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBsd 2.0 OS/2 and Fdisk
Date: 18 Aug 1995 05:05:36 GMT
Organization: Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica
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In article <40vsug$495@ionews.io.org>, Nick Zentena <zen@io.org> wrote:
>
>Can I use OS/2 fdisk or do I have to use the one on the boot floppy. I'd 
>rather use the OS/2 so that I can add it to my boot list.

    Sure, FreeBSD just wants a partition it can live on.  I've used
OS/2 and MS-DOS to create partitions without any problems.  The OS/2
boot manager is also the nicest of the bunch.
-- 
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org