I've always wondered, are the directories hard coded into the kernel or are there some EV's somewhere or something pointing to them?
I can guarantee one of the bigger problems with mainstream Linux adoption is that the top level of the file system is covered in OS directories. For all its faults, keeping the OS under C:/Windows keeps most Grandmothers from deleting system32.
I can guarantee one of the bigger problems with mainstream Linux adoption is that the top level of the file system is covered in OS directories. For all its faults, keeping the OS under C:/Windows keeps most Grandmothers from deleting system32.