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> David hands Nate a freshly minted copy of BSD/OS 4.2, where he will see
> /usr/contrib/ burned on the CDROM (using an electron microscope of
> course :-)).
> 
> > Even Sun does this with it's 'OS vendor' tools.
> 
> Uhm.. not everything.  Many optional pieces from Sun installs in /opt.
> The SunPro compiler suite for instance is just one example.  One must add
> /opt/SUNWspro/bin to their path if they want to run it.

This must have changed recently, since at one point it installed at
least parts of itself in /usr/lib.



Nate


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