On Monday 06 June 2005 03:02, Digby Tarvin wrote:
> Following on from the recent discussions on grub and booting,
> is there a good reason for having a separate partition for /boot,
> other than perhaps to overcome BIOS addressing limitations for
> people with very large root partitions??

security.

You will not accidentely overwrite vmlinuz, nor will it removed by a rampant 
script, when /boot is on a different partition.
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