Assorted bins and libs, why? - (nf)

adm at cbneb.UUCP adm at cbneb.UUCP
Wed May 2 04:20:45 AEST 1984


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cbnap!whp    Apr 26 09:31:00 1984

Another consideration is that if the /bin directory were too large,
it would take unix a very (i.e., annoying) long time to search the directory.
The split between /bin and /usr/bin is supposed to be that /usr/bin
holds those commands needed in a multiuser environment, and /bin has the
rest.



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