On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Michael Wahl wrote: > > Please help me for the right understanding: > the /root contains only the kernel and the device drivers, > the /home is the working area / space for the user (with space for > store of their own data?), > the /usr is the main area comparable to WINDOWS PROGRAMMS, > /var for printer, mail, newsgroups. > > Im right? >
Hi, I'm a little slow since there are already several answers, but there's a lengthy discussion of this topic in the tutorial, http://www.debian.org/~hp/debian-tutorial.html/ HTH, Havoc
