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Difference between raw device and a block device

797345Dec 8 2010 — edited Dec 8 2010

Platform : Unix, Unix-like

What is the difference between a raw device and a Block device? I found the following URL by googling. But, posts seem to be mutually contradictory
http://forums11.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?admit=109447626+1291798907338+28353475&threadId=583811

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