At 2002-11-04T22:00:37Z, lewiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I've been wondering - what does ``root'' stand for?

My understanding is that 'root' is the user that owns the base of the
filesystem (the 'root' of the tree structure) and has full access to
everything beneath it.  Think of root in the 'tree' data structure sense.

> This message is intended only for the use of the person(s)...

Ummm, think you could pick a different sig for use on mailing lists?
-- 
Kirk Strauser
In Googlis non est, ergo non est.

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