John Andersen wrote:
On Saturday 29 July 2006 02:00, Per Jessen wrote:
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
I do partitioning because the OSes require it, not for.. whatever. I guess that's one reason - I don't think SUSE Linux has any requirement for partitions other than a / (root) though. I partition mostly for system management reasons.
Yes, its often wise, on servers at least, to prevent some user or some virus in a user's Windows machine from filling all available space causing the system to come down. Keeping the users in a sandbox of a specific size helps.
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