-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 06:28:24PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > I can understand the usage of UUID on removable drives, but it seems the > new way of dealing with *all* disks is UUID. Why this needs to be so > for normal hard drives remains a mystery to me. there were times that folks had a drive showup as hda and then sda or hda then hde because of various issues(distro, kernel module, etc.) UUID or similar methods removed those issues and provides consisent device nameing. - -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! | |_______ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed _______| -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)
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