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Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!ncar!uchinews!gw2.att.com!nntpa!not-for-mail From: dyson@inuxs.inh.att.com (John S. Dyson) Subject: Re: Running FreeBSD and Linux on same machine? Message-ID: <DIv2q6.Lyu@nntpa.cb.att.com> Sender: news@nntpa.cb.att.com (Netnews Administration) Nntp-Posting-Host: inuxs.inh.att.com Organization: AT&T References: <m2zqdjdegw.fsf@lily.sirius.com> <49csi3$1qo@hamilton.maths.tcd.ie> <49fhhv$pvd@helena.MT.net> <49geoi$lq@bell.maths.tcd.ie> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 14:54:05 GMT Lines: 22 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:74129 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:9910 In article <49geoi$lq@bell.maths.tcd.ie>, Timothy Murphy <tim@maths.tcd.ie> wrote: >nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) writes: > >>However, John Dyson recently imported his port of the Ext2FS to FreeBSD >>into the FreeBSD-current tree, so you should be able to mount Linux FS's >>under FreeBSD now. > >Where is this available, please. > >And is there any effort in the opposite direction, >to allow FreeBSD filesystems to be mounted under Linux? > >I'm surprised that FreeBSD got there first on this one. >Maybe they are beginning to out-smart Linux. > We have been for quite a while in the performance area -- except in the case of the sync/async metadata filesystems... John dyson@freebsd.org