the last document linked to at the end is a really good read too - http://citese...

		jfaucett on Aug 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Debian GNU/Hurd Status Update [pdf] the last document linked to at the end is a really good read too - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.37...., Also I agree with him on the fdisk/mke2fs, I've often asked myself the exact same question. aparently, its not a so popular opinion though, since they're always tucked away in sbin...

Not all linux systems do that. Arch symlinks everything to /usr/bin, I believe.