I demand that Andrew Halliwell may or may not have written...

[snip]
> The way things evolved when 64bit x86 arrived was, 64bit libs went into the
> /lib64 directories, and the old 32bit libs continued to reside in the /lib
> directories...

$ ls -ld /lib*
drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 5120 2008-05-08 15:16 /lib/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-08-23 14:29 /lib32 -> /emul/ia32-linux/lib
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-08-23 14:29 /lib64 -> /lib
$

[snip]
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