[newbie] 1.4 GB overkill for /boot?

[Thomas 2]

When I installed LM 7.1 I let it set the three LM partition sizes (/, /boot, 
and swap). Of the 5 GB available, it assigned about 1.4 GB to the /boot 
partition. Now I've heard that you only need 10 MB for /boot. Am I wasteing 
1.4 GB? Thanks.
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