From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] cdrom floppy tape etc, media mount point
From: rog@vitanuova.com
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Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 14:34:54 +0100
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> Any process that wanted a mount point in /n could just create it,
> execpt that you don't want to reinvent mode 0777 /tmp.  In that light,
> /n might make sense if it was the union of /mnt/n and $home/mnt/n.
> As an added bonus, I've just invented a reason to keep /mnt!

the difference between mode 0777 /tmp and /n is that in /n clashes
don't matter! (all you want is a name, so it doesn't matter who
created it).