[Techtalk] trying to find a question that _is_ "too dumb"

jorge luis bartos jlbartos at xmbox.com
Tue Aug 12 19:04:45 EST 2003


On August 12, 2003 18:35, Hamster wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> 
> > What does the "s" in "sbin" stand for??
> 
> Hi, I don't *know* the answer, but I'm guessing it's for superuser. The
> programmes in sbin can only be run by root.
> 
> Hamster 
> 
> (who is looking forward to hearing from someone who knows the answer for
> sure :)

I am not an expert, but I always thought it meant "system."


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