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mitchell@mdd.comm.mot.com said:
> libc?  Why?  Does this have something to do with shared library code? 
> If so, couldn't non-shared-lib versions of those programs be used?

This is probably a moot point, as there is new ram-disk code that can gunzip
inside of the kernel as it is loading the filesystem. I haven't investigated
to see if this code is any good yet, but it exists.

	Bruce

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