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Date:      Wed, 18 Oct 2000 13:03:49 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Traditional UN*X conventions (Or: Why not to login as root?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010181302580.14916-100000@heorot.1nova.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001019212859.B255@parish>

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> Then there was someone who found hundreds of 0 byte files in /dev and,
> you've guessed it, rm(1) again. Quite how he thought removing 0 byte files
> would create more disk space is anyones guess (I know it would release
> 512-bytes per inode, but anyone who doesn't know what /dev contains is
> highly unlikely to know what inodes are, or how much space they use).
> 
> And now that everyone is downgrading to NT.......

	Yeah... NT has all those useless .vxd and .dll files... remove all
those and you have tons of space! :0

					Rick

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