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Old 20th August 2010
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Default the history of /usr

A few months back, a question was asked on OpenBSD's official misc@ mailing list about the history of /usr. Was this originally a shortened form of "user", or what's this about "system resources"? Perhaps not a barn burner (translate: exciting ) of a subject, but some might like the perspective offered:

http://marc.info/?t=127274761300001&r=1&w=2
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