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From: Patrick Kelly <kameo76890@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:44:47 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] linux stats in last year from linuxcon
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On Sep 21, 2009, at 12:22 PM, ron minnich wrote:

> 2.7M lines last year
> 10K lines added a day.
> 5K lines deleted per day.

At least by what i've seen, a good number of these submits have been
fixing the same area, over and over again. How much of this is
actually good development anyways (i.e. The "does this really belong
here?" comments).
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> I keep thinking this can't be sustained. What happens next?

Of course it can be sustained, but the question is should it be.
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> At the same time, well, as pointed out, we all use it all the time.
> I'm sending this from gmail.
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> Or you can use Linux by googling these stats :-)

Yup, and it works good! Of corse you can also use BSD by doing similar.
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> ron
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