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Article #772Re: Partition size?
From: Joe Merlino
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 00:00
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In article <6t6raj$5ii$1@news-int.gatech.edu>, hackrat@psiu.ml.org wrote:
>In git.unix.linux Joe Merlino <joe@angband.org> claimed:
>> Don't let Hackrat's attitude discourage you. My experience with Red Hat has
>> been very positive. It is a good idea to get familiar with their website,
>
>WHAT?!?!?!?
>
>I haven't even said anything yet!
You tried to scare him off RedHat. Criticisms are one thing. Recommending a
negative partition size is somthing else.
>If you are about the install Linux, I do recommend looking at the
>Debian installation guide. http://www.debian.org.
>
>It was lots of great info to know that is general Linux stuff.
>It has a section on partitioning. It gives a little of the concepts
>behind why you'd do it and gives an example hard drive and how the
>author of the guide would partition it out.
By all means, check out other distros, as well as any and all documentation
you can find. Make an informed decision, not one based on "RedHat sucks
[Debian|Suse|Slackware] Rules".
--
---Joe Merlino--- "Look, I understand "too little, too late", I know that
there are things you say and do that you can never take
back, but what would you be if you didn't even try? You've got to try. So
please, please, if it's not too late, make it a... cheeeeeseburger!" -LL
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