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Date: Tue,  1 May 2007 19:29:02 -0500
From: "Eric Van Hensbergen" <ericvh@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] THX hell
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On 5/1/07, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> it's interesting to run this stuff by hand, and just see what a tangle
> web we have weave'd over 15 years. It's been a while since I watched x
> apps this closely. Xterm opens about 50 libs, while failing to open
> about 300.
>

This would actually make a pretty great paper - detailing just how
much crap has built up and become interdependent over time.

              -eric