/tmp and /var/tmp

Posted Mar 30, 2011 20:27 UTC (Wed) by Darkmere (subscriber, #53695)
In reply to: /tmp and /var/tmp by Cyberax
Parent article: Introducing /run

/tmp tends to be the place where things like webbrowsers store movies you cache and download... with the advent of HD video streaming, these can be interestingly large.