Disk partitions

[Liam Proven]

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Jorge Gusmao <jorge.m.gusmao at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Can someone please explain the basics of disk partition necessary for a
> ubuntu installation?
> What is the best way to do it and witch kind of partitions (primary,
> extended, system...) are necessary?
>
> Thanks

I described the way I recommend in this article:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/23/reg_linux_guide_2/

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