Re: Multiple Installs = Multiple Swap Partitions?

Per John Hasler:
>They can also all use the same home and tmp
>partitions.

So, if I wanted to try to be cute about it, I could carve out a FAT32 partition,
give it a drive letter for Windows' sake, and point everybody to it - thereby
establishing a common place to store all my documents. (?)
--
PeteCresswell
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