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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Netbsd to Freebsd
Date: 4 Jun 1996 20:17:10 GMT
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graphix@iastate.edu (Kent A Vander Velden) wrote:

>   Is the ffs filesystem common between netbsd and freebsd?  I would like
> to replace netbsd on my machine with a stable release of freebsd without
> losing information.  Can this easily be done?  

They are supposed to be compatible.  Anyway, nobody will guarantee
you anything -- better make backups.

-- 
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. ;-)