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Date:      Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:52:33 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Timothy J Luoma <public+FreeBSD@fdt.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: realistic HD size needed ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811092152021.16987-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199811071802.NAA20703@ocalhost>

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On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Timothy J Luoma wrote:

> 
> Maybe this question isn't answerable, but I'll ask.
> 
> If I wanted to make a FreeBSD system where I could make my own kernels, make  
> world, etc
> 
> How large of a HD would I need?

2GB is a comfortable number.

> I've got a 1gig HD available.  Would that be enough?  I'd want it to
> be my main system, so I'd want X, Netscape, emacs, etc on it.

At LEAST 2gb; I suggest 4GB.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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