> this is much more easily done by using a vnd to make the file look
> like a disk.

Sure - _if_ you're doing it on NetBSD.  Since the post talked about
using mkproto(8), which doesn't exist on NetBSD but does on SunOS, I
would assume it was being done on SunOS, which doesn't have vnds.

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