Hmm. Does Mac OS X have LVMs yet Ward? [Logical Volume Managers].

As people's hard drives tend towards 100G, a nice Apple-nicified LVM would
be quite interesting.

Hen

On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Ward Oldham wrote:

> Hi Ronald,
>
> Partitioning is not necessary and determining what size for each
> partition is strictly based on personal needs and your best Scientific
> Wild Ass Guess (SWAG). If you're not sure, don't partition.  Just set
> up the appropriate folders you need. Then partition size becomes a
> non-issue.  Only hard disk capacity becomes an issue.  Saving to a
> partition is done in the same manner as saving to a folder. Just
> navigate to the appropriate drive and subsequent folder.
>
> Ward Oldham, MacDude
> MacTown
> 1041 Bardstown Road
> Louisville, KY  40204
> 502-485-1243
> ward at mactown.us
>
>
>
> On Saturday, January 11, 2003, at 10:59  AM, Ronald Broadwater wrote:
>
> > I am going to partition a 60G hard drive.  I use OS X.  I was thinking
> > of 3
> > partitions: system and applications, documents to be regularly backed
> > up,
> > imovie area.
> >
> > Is partitioning not necessary?
> > What are the suggested sizes?
> > How do you direct files from an application to a partition?
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
>
>
>
> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
> | be January 28. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
>



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