On Fri, 8 Dec 1995, Michael Graff wrote:

> My choice was to go one step further (with SCSI drives in my case) and
> put the root and some swap on the first drive.  I made the root about
> 40M or so, and 16M of swap...

Assuming you have /tmp, /var and /usr all on separate partitions
(traditionally e, f, and g), a 16 MB root is just fine, and 20 MB
is extremely roomy.  I generally find I'm using 12 MB or so on my
root, depending on how many extra bootable kernels I have kicking
around.

cjs

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