suggested size of /var/mail

[Wojciech Puchar]

>> while considered bad/dangerous/whatever i ALWAYS make only 2 partitions:
>> 
>> swap and root
>> 
>> and NEVER have problems how to size a partitions.
>
> This is not a good idea for a server. Anything that would cause run-away 
> logging would effectively cripple your server. On a workstation I like to

simply create user/group for logs and use quotas.