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Date: Tue, 27 Dec 1994 13:36:44 -0700
From: Brian Handy <handy@condor.oscs.montana.edu>
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Subject: /proc
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Hi,

What is the /proc directory for?  I seem to be accumulating some files 
there, but I don't know what for and it's beginning to fill up that 
disk partition.

Thanks,

Brian 
handy@condor.oscs.montana.edu