From: mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) Subject: Re: The dangers of playing with shared libraries Date: 14 Apr 1993 14:54:25 -0400
In article <C5H66C.8qq@crdnns.crd.ge.com> davidsen@crd.ge.com (bill
davidsen) writes:
>
> Given that there are bootable rootdisks, and the SLS bootable plus a
> rootdisk, I'm not sure that building a suite of oversize utilities
> makes any sense when you can run from the floppy and do what you
> need.
Having to reboot from floppies is bloody annoying.
I don't understand why people are so vehemently against have a /sbin.
Even *Sun* got that right.
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