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From: Andrew Clausen <clausen@conectiva.com.br>
To: Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org],
	bug-parted@gnu.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Partition IDs in the New World TM
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 15:08:50 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A6DBAA2.C95329DA@conectiva.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF03708398.46274A87-ON872569DD.005CA0DE@LocalDomain>

Bryan Henderson wrote:
> If you're going to complain about the way partition IDs are assigned,
> a valid complaint would be that "83" is defined as "Linux," instead
> of as something that actually indicates the kind of filesystem on the
> partition.

OK.  s/Linux/Well behaved operationing systems that look for
file system signatures, rather than relying on stupid Partition IDs/

Andrew Clausen
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       reply	other threads:[~2001-01-23 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <OF03708398.46274A87-ON872569DD.005CA0DE@LocalDomain>
2001-01-23 17:08 ` Andrew Clausen [this message]
2001-01-24 10:28 Partition IDs in the New World TM Andries.Brouwer
     [not found] <OF5F9BE7DB.C1ADFB0E-ON872569DD.006485CC@LocalDomain>
2001-01-23 18:35 ` Andrew Clausen
2001-01-23 22:01   ` Glenn McGrath
2001-01-24 13:40     ` Andrew Clausen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-23 15:46 Andries.Brouwer
2001-01-22 22:55 Andries.Brouwer
2001-01-22 22:42 Andries.Brouwer
2001-01-22 17:35 ` Mark I Manning IV
2001-01-22 16:17 Andrew Clausen
2001-01-22 16:32 ` Brian Gerst
2001-01-22 16:47   ` Andrew Clausen
2001-01-22 21:39     ` Russell King
2001-01-22 22:30       ` Andrew Clausen
2001-01-22 22:42         ` Russell King
2001-01-22 23:28           ` Andrew Clausen
2001-01-22 23:35         ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-01-23  4:47           ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-23  6:23             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-01-23 19:26             ` Matt D. Robinson
2001-01-24  8:18               ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-22 22:16 ` Glenn McGrath
2001-01-22 23:35   ` Jason Venner

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