Re: [SLUG] Derek's partitioning rant

From: patrick grantham (pwgrant@cssi-fl.com)
Date: Sat Oct 19 2002 - 17:00:24 EDT


Bother setting up mail on rr.com register your own domain and point the
domain to resolve to the IP of your box. Setup Sendmai, QMail or one of the
mail server apps.

On Saturday 19 October 2002 04:33 pm, you wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Derek Glidden [mailto:dglidden@illusionary.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 06:31 PM
> > To: slug@nks.net
> > Subject: [SLUG] Derek's partitioning rant
> >
> >
> > Hmm, ok, but I warn you, you won't like it. You'll like it even less
> > when you realize how right I am and how wrong you have all
> > been all this
> > time....
> >
> >
> >
> > These are all separate partitions on my system:
> >
> > swap
> > /
> > /boot
> > /tmp
> > /var
> > /usr
> > /home
> > /opt
>
> Folks,
> I have a 82m Hd that I am going to build a small server around
> It will handle mail and some personal files for about 5 people.
>
> How would you partition the thing, this is getting into territory
> that I have not really handled before.
>
> Next question, I get the mail from rr.com, I would like to set
> up a mail server that will handle that, and then the local users
> will just connect to it and pull their mail. This too is getting
> into totally new territory, I am sure this is going to elicit some
> sort of "This is better than that" but I have got to figure out
> how to do it and set it up, I want to hear the good/bad/ugly about
> all of it.
>
>
>
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