> Because vnds are specifically configured for mounts; the only thing > they're useful for is mounting a fs image that lives in a regular > file.
I also find them useful for breaking a disk image up into its partitions (whether or not the partitions contain filesystems). They aren't _needed_ for that, but they sure make it easier. /~\ The ASCII Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML mo...@rodents-montreal.org / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B