What is the consensus on the best partition scheme and size?/Keeping home separate

[Tim]

On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 17:57 -0400, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote:
> I like /tmp to be fast, and /var/tmp to be large, so I create a large
> swap and use tmpfs for /tmp: 

Bear in mind that if you use some CD/DVD burning software, like the one
built into Nautilus, it creates images for the burns (by default)
inside /tmp.  It needs to be big enough to hold them, or you need to
work out how to make them somewhere else.

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