Pros to keeping same partition together Pros: less hassle Cons: if your / partition drive fails, it takes /home with it
Separate partitions Pros: if your / partition drive fails, it does not take /home with it Pros: easier to run multiple distros Cons: more hassle Sent from [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com), Swiss-based encrypted email. -------- Original Message -------- On Jul 6, 2018, 13:47, Richard Owlett wrote: > In response to a unrelated post to a LUG, I was asked if I had a > separate /home directory. Short answer -- no. > > I abandoned WinXP when Jessie had become stable. > The installer defaults {I assume for cause} to putting every thing on > one partition/directory. > > Where may I read about pros/cons ? > TIA