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Norman Wilson <norman@oclsc.org> wrote:

> a.  It no longer matters a whit whether the (real) root file
> system can fit into a 5MB slice of the disk or the like, so
> just merge everything that spilled into /usr in the tiny-disk
> days back into the root where it belongs.

Plan 9 did exactly that, no?

Arnold