[Computerbank] Linux distribution standardisation

Dale Long dalel at loftuscomp.com.au
Mon Dec 10 13:26:04 UTC 2001


On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Raul wrote:
> I definitely vote for one / partition + swap on the first drive. If there is
> two HD's in a machine, take the second one out for parts!
> 
> In rare cases we probably could break off /home, though the extra protection
> it gives us is small in comparison to automatic backups, second drives,
> server storage etc.
> 
> Raul <- Another KISS supporter! :)

If a recipient's system has to be rebuilt, or the main / partition needs
to be reformated, having /home on / is not so KISS.

Dale.




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