A bit of trivia: what does usr stand for?

Jason C. Wells jcw at highperformance.net
Sun Dec 21 21:01:20 PST 2003


On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Doug White wrote:

> I think it was Kerningham that said that given the chance to do it all
> over, he would have called it create(2).

And there you have it.  The earliest example of bikeshedding recorded in
the development of unix.

Later,
Jason



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