Allan Streib <astr...@indiana.edu> wrote:

> Theo de Raadt <dera...@openbsd.org> writes:
> 
> > OpenBSD has apparently become popular amongst people who can't think
> > and connect "real world constraints" and "reality" with "no alternative
> > decision was possible".   This is very common amongst people who won't
> > lift their finger.
> 
> I'm not the one complaining about the 16 partition limit, and I'm not
> asking for anything to change. I've only said I think it's something
> that is the way it is because of the design decisions made on the basis
> of "reality" at the time, and which probably didn't contemplate the day
> when everyone would have multi-terabyte hard drives and that people
> might want more than 16 partitions. I stand corrected on that
> speculation if I'm wrong.

Reality hasn't changed.  A sector is still 512 bytes, and
disklabel has to fit in it.

You are not LISTENING.

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