On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> A standalone statically linked binary is going to be considerable larger
> while
> in flight over data links.
>

ah yes well maybe.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mtelnet> ls -l `which emacs`
-rwxr-xr-t 1 root root 4587528 2006-06-17 06:59 /usr/bin/emacs
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mtelnet> ls -l `which acme`
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rminnich users 1361257 2008-11-04 12:39
/home/rminnich/plan9/bin/acme
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mtelnet>

I realize that is utterly unfair. Sort of.



ron

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