In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
William T Wilson  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I also question the historical accuracy of 'sbin' as "static binary" -
>Unix has always had /sbin, but it hasn't always had dynamic linking.

How soon they forget. Not all Unices have always had /sbin. Not even Linux.
In the beginning, all binaries that are now in /sbin and /usr/sbin
lived in /etc and /usr/etc. Config files lived in /usr/lib, etc etc

And I really wonder what the locations will be in 10-15 years time.

Mike.
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