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   From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
   Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 00:31:36 +0400

   The proper fix should be to make the result of the limit
   computation be accurately architecture specific.

And then each and every Reiserfs partition is platform specific
and cannot be mounted onto another Linux platform.

Creating such a restriction is a grave error.
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