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From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2002-09@lina.inka.de>
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.33.0210131545510.17395-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca> you wrote:
> for instance, some part of EVMS design is motivated by IBM's political
> desire to permit its bank customers, who have horrible old OS/2 systems,
> to transparently use OS/2 volumes.

Some parts? I guess it is one module. What is wrong with this. Support for
non standard partition and slice types is currently cluttering up the kernel
source. I will be more than happy to see this in a EVMS module.

Greetings
Bernd