It used to be recommended that /var also be a separate partition. A well known dos attack was to fill up /var/tmp, rendering the system dead.
Hey Richmond, if you liked Elementary, have a look at the latest Pear Linux. A friend of mine switched from Win7, and he raves about how his laptop is finally fast and reliable. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Taa9DXr4wgo Sent from my Pipo M2 On Mar 17, 2013 1:28 PM, "Mark Wieder" <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> wrote: > Richmond- > > And if you're going to go with the repartitioning option, PLEASE make > separate root and home partitions. > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode