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Re: triple-boot question



On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 02:13:44PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> Mark Hepburn wrote:
> 
> > In the process though I have exceeded the 15-partition limit (partion-map +
> > drivers + bootstrap + swap + root + linux/macos share + os9 + osx + 2 extras
> > added when you install osx on ufs).
> 
> No such limit, you can have up to 63 partitions on an IDE disk. This isn't
> that other, broken architecture, after all ;)

<nitpick>
you can have lots of partitions on that other broken archetecture too,
its just an ugly kludge.

/me had 28 partitions on an i386 IDE disk at one point in time, linux
liked it fine.
</nitpick>

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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