On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 13:01 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I don't see any advantage in having /home on a separate drive, > as opposed to a separate partition (which I would always do). On a separate drive it's very easy to change a system, completely, and not have to do anything to protect your data beyond disconnecting the drive. When it's a partition, you have to be careful to keep your partitions as they are when updating. -- (Currently running FC4, in case that's important to the thread) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.