[ubuntu-uk] Loading Fiesty into Mac mini

[TheVeech]

On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 10:34 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
> I am happy to agree with you.  Mac Tiger is a decent job but has an
> annoying way of hiding each of the several different ways of doing
> something - which is maddening when one's memory isn't what it used to
> be.  Searching in Ubuntu I find intuitively easier and less
> confusing. 

That's good news.


> Here's roughly (ignoring 1024) what I'd do with an 80gb disk with,
> say, 
>         1gb of RAM (RAM we need to confirm since conventional wisdom
>         is to set a
>         Swap partition of double your amount of RAM):
>         
>         / (root)
>         8gb ext3 bootable
>         
>         /home
>         70gb ext3
>         
>         /swap
>         2gb
> 
> I can only accept your advice  on this (amended for 60gb HDD) 

This just means we shave 20gb off the /home partition.