> Isn't it supposed to be in the same order as S: so that it's possible
> to install replacement components without cluttering the OS?

Just to mention the most known example, it has always been necessary to rename MOSSYS:Libs/rexxsyslib.library when installing the m68k one to SYS:Libs.

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