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From: julian@mailhub.tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Running FreeBSD and Linux on same machine?
Date: 29 Nov 1995 09:53:03 GMT
Organization: TRW Financial Systems, Oakland, CA
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In article <49ggcm$1qe@bell.maths.tcd.ie>,
Timothy Murphy <tim@maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
:"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes:
:
:>FreeBSD-current now supports the mounting of ext2fs filesystems.  You
:>can share a common fs with Linux.
:
:Where is this?
:Doesn't seem to be on the latest "snap" --
:or am I out of date?

sort-of..
the SNAPS were alpha's and Beta's of the 2.1 (stable)  release

the ext2fs filesystem is too new to go into a stable
release so it's in the 2.2 lineage (-current)


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