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Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:18:31 -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] why not Lvx for Plan 9?
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On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 6:47 AM, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:

> If linuxemu can run Opera, I would imagine you can
> use it to run Gimp too, with some work.  If you want
> an imap client, you could compile the p9p upas/fs
> which can easily handle large remote IMAP mailboxes.

speaking of which, did Cinap's  fixes for the gs segment make it in so
we have thread local storage a la linux now?

>
>> Do you think the task would be Herculean ?
>
> Procrustean or Sisyphean, yes.  Herculean, no.
>

it's all greek to me, but I think it's just plain crazy :-)

ron