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Old 02-20-2008, 11:03 AM
Theodore Heise
 
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Default Re: Another partitioning question

On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 22:02:46 +0200,
Thomas Overgaard <thover@post2.tele.dk> wrote:
> Theodore Heise wrote:
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>> /dev/hda8 /var/spool/news news spool 20

>
> Thats is IMHO a awful lot of space for news. The average news message is
> only like 2KB and 20GB leaves room for more than 10.000.000 messages.


I agree, but I like very long retention times and am wanting to
increase them.

Was my thinking about /var okay?

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Theodore (Ted) Heise <theo@heise.nu> Bloomington, IN, USA
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