I would argue that it is still true for server systems, especially now 
with cloud infrastructures and things like Docker and Puppet. However, it was a 
pretty useless statement in a conversation about MacOS, which is a client OS, 
controlled by a company that does not think that way. 

> On Sep 22, 2017, at 8:09 AM, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Sep 21, 2017, at 10:57 AM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Something I learned early on doing system admin on unix systems (hey, I 
>> learned these lessons in V7 and S3, I can use "unix") was that you wanted 
>> your root partition to be as little-write as possible. 
> 
> That was true 20 years ago, it is not true now.ZZ
> 
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