Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
This directory holds the rwhod information for other systems on
the local net.
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Some BSD releases use /var/rwho for this data; given its
historical location in /var/spool on other systems and its
approximate fit to the definition of `spooled' data, this location was
deemed more appropriate.
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