Berkeley CSUA MOTD:Entry 20883
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3/31    If I have a non-empty directory and I try to mount a another
        partition on that directory, what happens?
        \_ read the man page for mount; pay attention to the -o "union" flag.
        \_ by default, what was in that directory (and below) becomes
           inaccessible
           \_ making it a good way to hide things on the filesystem...