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Re:Show HN: reddit.py - View reddit's RSS feed from your ter... by brcrth on Wednesday December 28, 2011 @05:58AM (#3399366)
Why usr/bin instead of usr/local/bin?
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Re:Show HN: reddit.py - View reddit's RSS feed from your ter... by jmau5 on Wednesday December 28, 2011 @06:34AM (#3399442)
What's the difference here? I would think /usr/bin would have the advantage of being available system-wide rather than on just one account, but I'm not terribly unix-smart.

Enlighten me?

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Re:Show HN: reddit.py - View reddit's RSS feed from your ter... by brcrth on Wednesday December 28, 2011 @07:04AM (#3399504)
Take a look at this article: http://hivelogic.com/articles/using_usr_local/
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Re:Show HN: reddit.py - View reddit's RSS feed from your ter... by jmau5 on Wednesday December 28, 2011 @08:24AM (#3399666)
That was incredibly eye opening, I never realized that where you placed something could actually be important.

Thanks for the link, have some karma! :)

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