/usr a misnomer? (was File System Kudzu)
rbj at icst-cmr.arpa
rbj at icst-cmr.arpa
Sat Mar 14 10:59:51 AEST 1987
? > In fact, /usr is really a misnomer since most users
? > usually live on a different file system.
?
? I belive that /usr stands for "user service routines."
I always thought it was a contraction of `user'. Anyone from TPC
care to comment? And of course /etc stands for Extremely Technical Code :-)
? -jonathan hahn
? NASA Ames Research Center
? hahn at ames-nas.arpa
? ...!ames!amelia!hahn
(Root Boy) Jim "Just Say Yes" Cottrell <rbj at icst-cmr.arpa>
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