>Thank you very much about your efforts to explain me in detailed the
>'dangerous dedicated' term.
>
>Regards,
>
>atar.
And as a complete newb trying to wrestle with some of the concepts
here, may I add my thanks here for clarifying yet another
well-understood matter which leaves us floundering.
On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, Robert Simmons wrote:
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 6:25 AM, Polytropon wrote:
With GPT, there is no reason to use BSD disklabels at all.
And most modern computers do not have any problem booting it.
The old MBR approach (as well as dedicated) will probably only
be needed in n
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 6:25 AM, Polytropon wrote:
>> With GPT, there is no reason to use BSD disklabels at all.
>
> And most modern computers do not have any problem booting it.
> The old MBR approach (as well as dedicated) will probably only
> be needed in niche applications and exceptions. You
On Sun, 22 Sep 2013 08:25:24 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:
> It's "dangerous" because that partitioning format is rare outside of
> BSD-based systems. Disk utilities may not recognize it, and could
> damage it.
I think this is a good characterization of the term currently
used. In historical
Thank you very much about your efforts to explain me in detailed the
'dangerous dedicated' term.
Regards,
atar.
Warren Block wrote:
On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, atar wrote:
During the reading of the FreeBSD handbook, I've encountered at the
term 'dangerously dedicated' regarding physical disks
On Sun, 22 Sep 2013, atar wrote:
During the reading of the FreeBSD handbook, I've encountered at the term
'dangerously dedicated' regarding physical disks and the author of this
chapter in the FreeBSD handbook didn't think this term need more clarity. so
for newbies like me in the FreeBSD worl
Thanks. it helps a little to clarify this term.
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On Sun, 22 Sep 2013 16:16:17 -
atar wrote:
> Hi there!!
>
> During the reading of the FreeBSD handbook, I've encountered at the term
> 'dangerously dedicated' regarding physical disks and the author of this
> chapter in the FreeBSD handbook didn't think this term need more clarity.
> s
Hi there!!
During the reading of the FreeBSD handbook, I've encountered at the term
'dangerously dedicated' regarding physical disks and the author of this
chapter in the FreeBSD handbook didn't think this term need more clarity.
so for newbies like me in the FreeBSD world I want to ask: wh