9fans archive / 2000 / 03 / 41 /    prev next

From: jmk@pla... jmk@pla...
Subject: [9fans] DVD drive support?
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 09:07:52 -0500

	who allocates the magic numbers that identify the OS and purpose
	(eg, linux fs, linux swap) in the partition tables?

as far as i know there is no authority for this. we chose 0x39 for plan 9.

--jim