Aucbvax.1973
fa.unix-wizards
duke!decvax!ucbvax!CSVAX.mark@Berkeley
Sat Jun 27 15:06:52 1981
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Reply to unix-wizards, he'll get it.

>From decvax!duke!unc!smb  Sat Jun 27 07:05:35 1981
To: unix-wizards
Subject: self-describing file systems

Has anyone developed any scheme for putting several file systems on
one disk without hard-coding that information into the driver?  For
example, the super-block of the first file system on the pack could
give the offset of the next, etc.



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