From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Private Namespaces for Linux
From: "rob pike" <rob@plan9.bell-labs.com>
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Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 18:02:39 -0500
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> Maybe the TCP overhead isn't as bad in practice as originally feared.

The point about message delimiters is more relevant to why IL is less
relevant to us today.  The 9P2000 protocol is easy to parse and the new
code handles assembly early on, so delimiters are no longer necessary
or even helpful.

-rob