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		codedokode 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Firefox 147 Will Support the XDG Base Directory Sp... No. This makes configuration complex, pain to restore if something breaks, and some partitions will have lot of unused space.

mixmastamyk 3 months ago [–]

Not at all. Having your data on a separate partition makes system upgrades and backups a breeze, the opposite of what you said. Only one percent of my disk is currently "wasted," and I can live with that.

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