Subject: Re: Increasing maximum partition to 16
To: Chuck Silvers <chuq@chuq.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/29/2000 08:57:29
On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Chuck Silvers wrote:
: > On the partitioning issue, that's something that's not going to suddenly
: > go away. 16 partitions, for the moment, ought to be enough.
:
: for the moment, for many people, sure. but eventually it won't be,
: and then we'll be having this same discussion again. I'd like to
: having people thinking about the more general solution instead.
: and even better, implementing the more general solution.
Fine; please create a separate thread for it. Again, there's nothing
technically stopping i386 from going to 16.
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