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From: Stefan Reinauer <stepan@coresystems.de>
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* Yoshinori K. Okuji <okuji@enbug.org> [061015 16:51]:
> * Number partitions from 1 instead of 0. For instance, the first
>   partition of "hd0" is now "hd0,1" but not "hd0,0".
 
Hm. What's the reason for being inconsistent here?

If changing the partition naming scheme, I would have thought it'd
become hd1,1. But why is the first disk 0 and the first partition 1?

Using Linux style names might make sense as well... hda1,...

Regards,
Stefan

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