On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 11:31:33AM +0900, Jerome Pinot wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm curious to know what is the origin of the "w(s)" prefix we have
> on some OpenBSD specific places, like:
> - wscons
> -wsmoused
> - wskbd
> - wsrc
> - wobj
> etc
> 
> It seems to be a quite old practice and common with other BSDs.
> Anybody has the history for this?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- 
> Jerome Pinot

'workstation console' at least sounds plausible.

https://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-cons.html

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