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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: Trashing ext2 with hdparm
Date: 6 Dec 2000 12:04:48 -0800
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Followup to:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.10012061156190.21407-100000@master.linux-ide.org>
By author:    Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
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> 
> Did you set and mount a "/var/shm" point?
> 

<HARP>
Please don't use the path /var/shm... it was a really bad precedent
set when someone suggested it.  Use /dev/shm.
</HARP>

	-hpa
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