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Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:32:10 -0700
From: "ron minnich" <rminnich@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] System call mania
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On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Pietro Gagliardi <pietro10@mac.com> wrote:
> It suggests to me that these calls are the lowest level of
>  communication with the kernel. I once thought that all system calls
>  could be called by a program :-P
>

why do you think that they can't be?

ron