On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 02:07:18AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: | on Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 05:47:46AM -0400, Disem ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | > Hi everybody :D | > | > What is the advantage of using Primary partitions rather than the Logical | > ones ? Does somebody | > know the difference between both of them (besides the limitation of times | > that can be the Primaries created) | | It makes little practical difference.
It does if you want "suspend to disk" on a laptop (this one at least requires a primary partition) and IIRC windows (maybe just win95 or win98) requires a primary partition to boot from. You're right though that linux doesn't really care. -D