From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 10:43:31 +0200 From: Bengt Kleberg bengt@softwell.se Subject: [9fans] My view of Plan 9 and it's future Topicbox-Message-UUID: af6dae5e-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Message-ID: <20000519084331.Q7xi8MswaOLaD457HWE7l-iLgWrrm9kCRlIruo8NKog@z> > > Will Rose wrote: > > OTOH, I really, really wish the PC version used the standard partition > > table in the conventional way... > From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" > Jim indicated that that would be the case for the next release. That is unfortunate. I really appreciated that Plan9 would 'hide' at the end of the disk, no matter what OS that had formatted/labeled the disk in question. If the new release uses PC standard partition table it should mean that I can no longer move a disk from x86 Plan9 to Sparc Plan9. Or am I wrong? Best Wishes, Bengt =============================================================== Everything aforementioned should be regarded as totally private opinions, and nothing else. bengt@softwell.se ``His great strength is that he is uncompromising. It would make him physically ill to think of programming in C++.''