🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.unix.shell
Article #4388

Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?

#4388
From: Joerg Schilling
Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 00:00
56 lines
3929 bytes
In article <i5pB$6V@NewsReader.Com>, Curt Welch <curt@kcwc.com> wrote:
>[Fewer Headers]
>
>I wrote:
>: As a quiz, how many people remember these directories,
>: what they were used for, and what their names mean.
>
>: /sys/dmr
>: /sys/ken

This is the ultimate answer: happy cracking

Joerg   ...look also at the shell

root::0:10:Charlie &:/:/bin/csh
toor::0:10:Bourne-again Superuser:/:
daemon:*:1:31:The devil himself:/:
operator::2:28:System &:/usr/guest/operator:/bin/csh
uucp::66:1:UNIX-to-UNIX Copy:/usr/spool/uucppublic:/usr/lib/uucp/uucico
nobody:*:32767:9999:Unprivileged user:/nonexistent:/dev/null
notes:*:5:31:Notesfile maintainer:/usr/spool/notes:/bin/csh
karels:QOrZFUGpxDUlo:6:10:Mike &:/usr/guest/karels:/bin/csh
sam:Yd6H6R7ejeIP2:7:10:& Leffler:/usr/guest/sam:/bin/csh
wnj:ZDjXDBwXle2gc:8:10:Bill Joy:/usr/guest/wnj:/bin/csh
mckusick:6l7zMyp8dZLZU:201:10:Kirk &:/usr/guest/mckusick:/bin/csh
dmr:AiInt5qKdjmHs:10:31:Dennis Ritchie:/usr/guest/dmr:
ken:sq5UDrPlKj1nA:11:31:& Thompson:/usr/guest/ken:
shannon:NYqgD2jjeuozk:12:31:Bill &:/usr/guest/shannon:/bin/csh
peter:y5G5mbEX4HhOY:13:31:peter b. kessler:/usr/guest/peter:/bin/csh
kre:vpyVBWM3ARc0.:14:31:Robert Elz:/usr/guest/kre:/bin/csh
ingres:64c19dZOElp9I:267:74:& Group:/usr/ingres:/bin/csh
ralph:s.EZm/wQTqbro:16:31:& Campbell:/usr/guest/ralph:/bin/csh
linton:1/WWIjn5Sd8qM:19:31:Mark &:/usr/guest/linton:/bin/csh
sklower:p0taJy06Qye1g:20:31:Keith &:/usr/guest/sklower:/bin/csh
eric:PcEfNNJN.UHpM:22:31:& Allman:/usr/guest/eric:/usr/new/csh
rrh:lj1vXnxTAPnDc:23:31:Robert R. Henry:/usr/guest/rrh:/bin/csh
arnold:5vTJh54EqjZsU:25:31:Kenneth C R C &:/usr/guest/arnold:/bin/csh
jkf:G6cip/I8C792U:26:31:John Foderaro:/usr/guest/jkf:/bin/csh
ghg:FA/4weg1/wy2c:32:31:George Goble:/usr/guest/ghg:/bin/csh
bloom:n0QtVD80F82MM:33:10:Jim &:/usr/guest/bloom:/bin/csh
miriam:hnZ1ZK5H2qapE:36:10:& Amos:/usr/guest/miriam:/bin/csh
kjd:ogYPQZGnihezk:37:10:Kevin Dunlap:/usr/guest/kjd:/bin/csh
rwh:LReNSwE9gQF7w:38:10:Robert W. Henry:/usr/guest/rwh:/bin/csh
tef:OciUqGHcs9YOw:39:31:Thomas Ferrin:/usr/guest/tef:/bin/csh
van:STpwu/Ggmk78A:40:31:& Jacobson:/usr/guest/van:/bin/csh
rich:uxxJaRZvgyiPg:41:31:& Hyde:/usr/guest/rich:/bin/csh
jim:.6s.pzMqjyMrU:42:10:& McKie:/usr/guest/jim:/bin/csh
donn:5cJ5uHclmVJKA:43:31:& Seeley:/usr/guest/donn:/bin/csh
falcon:.MTZpW8TC8tqs:32766:31:Prof. Steven &:/usr/games:/usr/games/wargames

-- 
EMail:joerg@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) J�rg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
      js@cs.tu-berlin.de		(uni)  If you don't have iso-8859-1
      jes@fokus.gmd.de			(work) chars I am J"org Schilling
URL:  http://www.fokus.gmd.de/usr/schilling    ftp://ftp.fokus.gmd.de/pub/unix
Technical Details
Message-ID: <5lvtcu$1u4$1@news.cs.tu-berlin.de>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <5kd2ng$c8b$1@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de> <gCIU$zd@NewsReader.Com> <337FC571.2786@bton.ac.uk> <i5pB$6V@NewsReader.Com>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII
X-Google-Thread: 1103af,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public
X-Google-Thread: 10eb3b,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gid10eb3b,public
X-Google-Thread: faa64,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gidfaa64,public
X-Google-Thread: 11035d,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gid11035d,public
X-Google-Thread: f4bda,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gidf4bda,public
X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public
X-Google-Thread: fa705,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gidfa705,public
X-Google-Thread: 1012a6,3d362ec564ebdcba
X-Google-Attributes: gid1012a6,public
From: js@cs.tu-berlin.de (Joerg Schilling)
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: 1997/05/21
Message-ID: <5lvtcu$1u4$1@news.cs.tu-berlin.de>
X-Deja-AN: 242940673
References: <5kd2ng$c8b$1@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de> <gCIU$zd@NewsReader.Com> <337FC571.2786@bton.ac.uk> <i5pB$6V@NewsReader.Com>
Organization: Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.x,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.solaris