default partition scheme without /home - why ?

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Wed Mar 12 15:13:52 UTC 2008


Felix Miata wrote:
> 
>>> 20G is about 5 times the max usage of any of my 50 or so / partitions. 
> 
>> If you installed more software on one box, maybe you wouldn't need so 
>> many of them...
> 
> In order to test betaware on a wide range of hardware combinations one needs
> to have various hardware combinations to test on.

This sounds like you have a very specific and non-typical use in mind 
for your installations and you would know how to make the choice 
yourself.  Defaults are for people who don't know ahead of time what 
they will need and want something known to be useful in the typical case.

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com




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