Rodney Baker said the following on 12/29/2009 10:35 AM:
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:45:00 Anton Aylward wrote: [...]
So, there you are with your 80-120-160-250-320-500G laptop. You have absolutely no reason NOT to install LVM since right now you probably can;t figure out what to do with all that space, and create
Oh, I can figure out exactly what to do with all that space ;-). I have 1x 500GB and 1x 640GB disk in my desktop machine (with /home as a 150GB Raid-1 mdraid volume) and I'm still going to need to add more space.
I did say LAPTOP! I do have a machine under my desk with a couple of 500G drives that acts as 'file server', mail hub, archive, web & information server. All the stuff I don't need to carry out of the office. The LAPTOP is what I need to carry with me. What I might need to carry with me on vacation is yet another matter. If you need to carry with you everything that is "in the office" then perhaps a re-think is in order. So, Rodney, what is on your laptop? How big is the drive there? -- Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles, and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to stare at them in astonishment like fools, are soon considered heretical and impious,and proclaimed as such by those whom the mob adores as the interpreters of nature and the gods. For these men know that once ignorance is put aside that wonderment would be taken away which is the only means by which their authority is preserved. --Spinoza -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org