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From: williams@pixar.com (James Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Running FreeBSD and Linux on same machine?
Date: 30 Nov 1995 19:42:32 GMT
Organization: pixar
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In article <49jrgt$ili@uriah.heep.sax.de>,
J Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:
>williams@pixar.com (James Williams) writes:
>
>> That the Intel-based 4.4BSD variants have no common filesystem is
>inexcusable.
>
>All Intel-based 4.4BSD variants use the same ufs.
>
>You can even mount an SVR4 ufs file system on FreeBSD.  (Perhaps only
>read/only now, since it's actually a 4.2BSD ufs, and FreeBSD might
>think the clean flag were not set.)
>
>-- 
>cheers, J"org
>
>joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
>Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
>

I know better than to post drivel.  I should have checked my facts first.
Sorry!

Jim

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Jim Williams				Pixar Animation Studios
williams@pixar.com			Richmond, CA