Randy Kramer wrote:
 
> Tom Badran wrote:

> > > I read in the Linux Pocketbook that /etc is for "miscellaneous files".
> > > It's only for config files isn't it?  Does anyone know the significance of the 
>name /etc (why not /config?)?
 
> My guess (absolutely just a guess) would be from etc. (et cetera).

Perfect guess. Everything non-binary that doesn't belong elsewhere.
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