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> > It sounds like you think that a new root-level directory should be
> > created for this, and that /media would be OK, but there might be a (yet
> > undiscovered) better name. Is this accurate?
> 
> That seems like a pretty good summary.
> 
> ////jerry

Cool. Could you also explain to me why you think that /var would be such
a bad place for this?

Frank

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