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In reply to Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> :

>     'man tuning' (with a recent -stable).  In it I talk about /tmp vs
>     /var/tmp and why it doesn't make sense to keep them separate any more.
>     And these days people generally do not rm -rf /tmp at boot either.

Using an mfs /tmp has the side effect of clearing /tmp at boot.

		--eli


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