Re: [TCLUG:522] Newbie alert!

[Christopher Reid Palmer <jaymz@acm.cs.umn.edu>]

On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, Brian E. Seppanen wrote:

> One of the confusing things is that UNIX doesn't seem to have a consistent 
> scheme for storing and running applications. That's whats confusing me at 
> any rate.  One person says use /opt another uses /usr/local another uses 
> /usr/share.

Yes -- this file system is one of the many things that makes Unix better.
When you figure out why or how, consider yourself a guru.

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