Am 2008-01-18 23:48:28, schrieb ???????????????????? ??. ????????????????: > I don't think it would make too much a difference on modern HDs. Most read-write > will occur in user's home directories anyways - loading binaries and libes > alright, but the data and config files come from the home-dir. It's a > BSD-convention to put swap on the second partition of your boot-drive. But > nowadays I guess it just lacks motivation. Right, on most (99%) Workstations it does not make any sense. But If you have a server with 16-36 GByte of memory you can use a separated very fast (15000 RpM) 18 or 36 GByte SCSI drive. > So, mine is on the second partition because I'm a traditionalist, but other than > that... does it matter? In IDE drives I have hda1 / hda2 swap hda3 /tmp hda5 /usr hda6 /var/log and /home is on NFS Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ ##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant ##################### Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSN LinuxMichi 0033/6/61925193 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)
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