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On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 09:52 -0700, Jason Schaefer wrote:<BR>
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On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Andres Paglayan <<A HREF="mailto:andres@paglayan.com">andres@paglayan.com</A>> wrote:
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Hi,<BR>
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Instead of buying a new laptop this year,<BR>
I decided to get a solid state HD upgrade for it.<BR>
It's an Intel 80G, and will have Ubuntu 9.10 on it.<BR>
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Do the same partition considerations apply to a ram disk,<BR>
as they do to a magnetic plate one?<BR>
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Im not aware of any difference<BR>
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Does it matter having different partitions, or makes no sense?<BR>
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for personal computers and private servers I stopped partitioning for /var /tmp /home etc, at all. I just do one / and a swap. Of course people will point out LVM and disagree. I say, why bother.<BR>
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kinda the same,<BR>
the extra I find convenient is encrypting user's home,<BR>
I carry a lot of [...ahem] contracted, not free code,<BR>
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Thanks, regards, and happy new year for all.<BR>
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Its going to be a great year for free software!<BR>
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