On Sun, 2018-06-03 at 11:39 +0200, Ahmad Samir wrote: > On 3 June 2018 at 07:00, Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net> wrote: > [..] > > > /home is fine to go on the HDD, it's not going to slow things down. > > > > Actually it would make a rather noticeable difference, I didn't > measure exactly how much, in some apps loading times, e.g.: > - Firefox will read/load (and write) the user's profile from > ~/.mozilla, having it on the SSD should be beneficial > - Opening an ePub in e.g. Calibre, having the file on the SSD, it's faster > - Even just opening a folder in Dolphin, the folders that reside on > the HDD (which are symlinked in my ~/) open a little bit slower than > the ones on the SSD > > My point is, if you have an SSD, make use of the speed (otherwise why > shell out and get one in the first place).
I have an SSD as root and boot. I find it gives dramatically faster boot times and general DE startup, and presumably faster swap if that ever needs to be used. I guess it also impacts on temp file usage though I haven't measured it. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4I5AWYWMU6VZ7Y54N4ZFVDSMFNBX7J3J/
