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Date: Sun,  1 Nov 2009 18:59:47 -1000
From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] dtrace for plan 9
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> that's a scary idea.  i wouldn't run anything like
> that outside of testing.  and so why wouldn't i just
> write a bit of custom code?

Some people find the idea of writing their own kernel code "scary".
To those who don't I imagine d-trace has less appeal.

> - erik

Tim Newsham
http://www.thenewsh.com/~newsham/