Subject: Re: Possible to build a powerpc disk (disklabel + fs) on an i386?
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 11/13/2001 13:03:56
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On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 09:28:40AM -0800, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> Not really. The ofppc ports know how to read them. :-)

Sure, but isn't the point of an MBR to bootstrap on a PC BIOS? Or is
my understanding flawed somehow?

How is this not, more logically, part of a portable disklabel?

(I'm not trying to pick a fight here; I'm really not sure my
understanding is correct.)

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