Re: open package -- /bin? Why?
On Fri, 9 May 1997, Che Fox wrote:
> I've just noticed something about the open package (1.4-1) -- the
> two executables that come with it, open and switchto, are both
> placed in /bin.
>
> I was under the impression that /bin was for 'system critical tools'
> only.. and I highly doubt that these two are critical. :)
But they are *very useful* if you are using single-user mode, to start a
second shell.
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