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From: Andreas Kusalananda =?iso-8859-1?B?S+Ro5HJp?= <andreas.kahari@abc.se>
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On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 10:15:06AM +0000, Steve Simon wrote:
> 
> re disk stagey
> i understood that this implemented the elevator algorithm, and possible rotational latency compensation.
> 
> re non-gcc compilers
> there was a time in the early 2000s when some people tried release plan9’s (ken’s) c compiler for use in BSD bsd, sadly (for plan9) this didn't happen. pcc was reanimated instead.

It is possible that this is related to that second point?

    http://gsoc.cat-v.org/projects/kencc/


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Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri,
National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden (NBIS),
Uppsala University, Sweden.