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From: cym224@gmail.com (Nemo)
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 16:15:30 -0400
Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Dennis Ritchie!
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On 21/09/2017, Mutiny <mutiny.mutiny at rediffmail.com> wrote:
> meanwhile the efflorescence grows (Fedora 26) to
>    482     482    7000

> From: Doug McIlroy <doug at cs.dartmouth.edu>
> With hindsight, I realize that the thousand emacs commands were but a
> foretaste of open-source exuberance--witness this snippet from Linux:
>   !ls /usr/share/man/man2|wc
>       468     468    6766

Hhmmm... On Solaris 10/sparc:
  wc /usr/share/man/man1/wc.1
     138     467    3053