Re: ext3 partition on a windows drive common to 32bit and 64bit?

2009-01-17 Thread Karl Goetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:11:23 +1030 Callan Davies wrote: > > May I ask the advantage of putting it in /mnt or /media over > > leaving it in / (in root it doesn't show an icon)? > > Is it 'better' in the sense of 'nix convention or is there another > >

Re: ext3 partition on a windows drive common to 32bit and 64bit?

2009-01-17 Thread Karl Goetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:55:18 +1100 David Ryder wrote: > Hi Karl, > I follow your logic and, yes, it would make it easier to locate. > > I also take your point that if the new partition is corrupted it is > only that folder and not /home per se. > >