Steve,

Alas, we need to know whether the drive is set up LBA, and what boot
manager and partitioning software you propose to use.   (Hopefully,
yes, Boot Magic, Partition Manager 5, respectively  (g))

Steve Olson wrote:
> 
> I know this will probably spark a huge debate, BUT:
> 
> I have a 20gb drive, and am already running Micro$oft Windows 98.
> 
> Although a newbie to Linux, I know PCs very well, and have worked in the industry 
>for several years.
> 
> My question is this, I have about 6-8GB to give over to Linux, and I would like to 
>know what the best way to bust it up for partitioning and mounting; IE I would like a 
>list of partition sizes and mount points that you fairly efficient for a utilitarian 
>machine. In learning Linux, I want to dabble in everything, and tinker with it all, 
>including a web server at some point. Nothing large-scale or fancy, just a setup that 
>will give me enough room to play around.

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Regards,

Ron. [AU] - sent by Linux.

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