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From: "John Fernandes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I prefer following swap=doubletheamountoframuhave
>
I do not agree. I hv 64 meg ram. So u think a 128 swap would make sense ??
No way. Its a myth that more the swap faster the machine.
> I also think its better to have separate partitions... i have separate
/,/usr,/boot, partitions.
yep ...that sure is a good idea. did u forget /etc, /home etc ...but it
would be a lil confusing for a newbie though.
>
> If u do create a /boot partition it should be around 16 MB in size.
16 MEGS !!! why ??
Cheerio,
Sagar.
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