On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 01:39:47PM -0700, Chuck McManis wrote:

> Because then the version string will say "cthulhu@foovax" not "root@foovax"
> and when your kernel gets out into the wild wild world. Its nice to be able
> to rememeber where it came from. 

Aaaaah... I was scared about horrible bugs in gcc, which maybe sometime try
to overwrite random inodes... :)))

	relieved,
	   Cthulhu

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