Bryan O'Sullivan wrote: > Actually, this has nothing to do with SCSI. The reason for LABEL is so > that people who move stuff around inside their computers (add a new > DVD-ROM drive, add a new hard disk, remove something, whatever) won't > get surprised by their computer failing to boot or find some filesystems > because they didn't know the cabling to device number mappings. How exactly would adding a new DVD drive stop the computer booting? And how exactly do LABELs assist if you add a new hard disk? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
