[GLLUG] usr (was East Lansing?)

[Marshal Newrock]

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, impact at absoluteinsight.net wrote:

> On a side note, anyone know why the email address isn't
> linux-usr at egr.msu.edu?  Seems like a more fitting name =P

I read somewhere that "usr" on a *nix system doesn't mean "user", even
though that's how it's pronounced.  Rather, it stands for "Unix System
Resources".

Now if only I could figure out why they called the directory with all the
config files "etc" instead of something like "conf".

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