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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Can Linux and *BSD see eachother?
Date: 22 Apr 1996 09:41:04 GMT
Organization: interface business GmbH Dresden
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rraffer1@osf1.gmu.edu (Ryan M Rafferty) writes:
>I am trying to transfer a large heap of data (>30 MB) from my linux
>partition to a BSD partition.  Can Linux mount BSD-style partitions?
>On the other hand, can BSD handle the ext2 filesystem?

I've once heard rumours that Linux was going to develop a ufs
implementation.  I haven't heard about it for ages.

FreeBSD-current has support for ext2fs, i don't know it for NetBSD.

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J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j