On Wednesday 24 September 2008 19:49:54 Wojciech Puchar wrote: > i said tradition - because very old unix filesystems (25 years ago.. or > more) was different and sometimes got totally corrupted.
10 years ago (not 25), news:// was hawt. And created tons on small files, by default on /var/news, which is/was one good reason to make /var have a smaller fragment size. The use of /tmp as memdisk is obvious. Having done several major version OS upgrades on different bootable slice, made me appreciate a /home partition. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"