> First: Environment is in no way supported by the kernel. It's pure
> user-space stuff; totally in the shell.
That's not exactly correct, since the "execve" call explicitly supports
passing of an environment array, and thus the environment is a critical
part of establishing the process address space for the new program.
But it is quite true that the kernel doesn't care what's *in* the
environment.
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