Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> What do you think are the original reasons "/" needed to be small?

I know what they are.  PDP-11 boot loaders couldn't access long block
addresses.  This was copied into 32V on the Vax, where it entered
4BSD.



Thomas


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