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Article #30331Re: ramblings about exploration of OS-Release 6.0 utilities on a rainy Sunday night.
From: Marc T. Kaufman
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 1988 16:00
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 1988 16:00
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In article <14221@apple.Apple.COM> dwb@apple.apple.com.UUCP (David W. Berry) writes: >In article <9334@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> earleh@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Earle R. Horton) writes: ->I want the ability to partition my hard disk into two HFS partitions, ->accessible from the Finder, and I suppose many other savvy "power ->user" types want the same thing. I guess we're not getting it from ->Apple this time around. > Actually, it could have multiple macintosh partitions created >by selecting custom and then removing the large existing partition >and creating several new small ones. > >David W. Berry >apple!dwb@sun.com dwb@apple.com 973-5168@408.MaBell Unfortunately, I don't think Apple's driver supports more than 1 HFS partition on a single drive (the HD backup to tape certainly does not). Certainly, this COULD be done, but it requires that the driver be aware of which volume a file request is for, rather than just which (SCSI) device. Maybe next time. Marc Kaufman (kaufman@polya.stanford.edu)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!decwrl!labrea!polya!kaufman From: kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: ramblings about exploration of OS-Release 6.0 utilities on a rainy Sunday night. Keywords: nit-picker's delight Message-ID: <3299@polya.Stanford.EDU> Date: 19 Jul 88 16:00:19 GMT References: <9334@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <14221@apple.Apple.COM> Reply-To: kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman) Organization: Stanford University Lines: 19