[Gllug] Why partition?

[Bruce Richardson]

On 7/19/01, 8:41:11 AM, Gordon Joly <gordon.joly at pobox.com> wrote 
regarding [Gllug] Why partition?:


> And for backup?

> Partitioning makes backup more efficient.... IHMO:-)

This is true, given that Linux treats partitions so monolithically.  
Most backup software - I use Amanda - is partition-based.

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Bruce




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