What did Master Foo mean here?

From: Timur Aydin (ta_at_taydin.org)
Date: 12/27/04 

Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 15:36:21 +0200

Hi,

It is the third time that I am reading this, but I don't understand
the idea underlying this Master Foo story:

http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/two_paths.html

Anybody care to explain? 

-- 
Timur Aydin

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