11.06.09
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Memo to Ubuntu Devs: Make Separate Home Default
Twice a year, when it comes time to upgrade to the newest Ubuntu release, I’m reminded of how nice it is to have my /home directories on separate partitions from the system directories–except when they’re not, because I chose the default Ubuntu partitioning scheme instead of configuring it manually. Indeed, life would be much simpler if the Ubuntu installer gave /home a dedicated partition automatically. Here’s why.
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