where does bss come from?

[Eric Marshall]

	Could someone please tell me where the name BSS comes from.
The comments in /usr/include/a.out.h says that it is uninitialized
data. What's the connection?


Thanks in advance.

Eric Marshall
System Development Corporation, a Burroughs Company
P.O. Box 517
Paoli, PA. 19301
(215) 648-7223

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