From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Future of Plan9
From: forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk
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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 19:20:35 +0000
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>>The big problem with all the public source 
>>code is that it's so ridiculously big.  Hundreds
>>of lines to deal with byte order issues.

yes, quite.  that's why i'd asked about the spec
for implementing it (not that i am).