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What does /sbin, and /bin stand for?

807567May 2 2003 — edited May 5 2003

What does /sbin, and /bin stand for? I understand that they're directories, but what do the acronyms stand for? Does /bin mean "binaries", and if so, what does /sbin stand for?

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#kernel, #oracle-solaris

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