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On 10/02/18 18:56, Kai Krakow wrote:
> role and /usr takes the role of /, and /home already took the role of /usr 
> (that's why it's called /usr, it was user data in early unix). The 

Actually no, not at all. /usr is not short for USeR, it's an acronym for
User System Resources, which is why it contains OS stuff, not user
stuff. Very confusing, I know.

Cheers,
Wol