Re: where do files go when you partition?

philo wrote:

if you are going to just be "fooling around" with linux...
probably 5-6 gigs devoted to linux would be enough

good point. i'm just experimenting with linux right now, so i wonder how much does a typical install need, and does it come with enough software that i won't need to install a lot of things? i know i won't be putting music or movies on that partition (i'll rely on windows for that stuff, at least for now)
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