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    1. …in reply to @mcowger
      @mcowger I found the section (archive.org/details/unixsystemv386re00amer/page/n829/mode/2up) and it looks like /usr had indeed stopped being a user directory at that point, with the purpose being to share binaries and other files between multiple computers. [...]
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    @mcowger This setup would allow individual computers to have smaller hard disks due to not needing their own copies of all the binaries. Thanks for this learning opportunity!
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