Date:	Thu, 09 Aug 2001 18:30:34 +0300
From:	"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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> From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
> Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 09:47:19 -0500 (CDT)
> 
> > I'd say post the patch and lets ask people to patch their libraries, 
> > rebuild as many applications which spawn other programs, such as Make, 
> > GCC, Emacs, and Bash, and lets test how well does it work for some
> > time.
> 
> Gotta go do real work now

What, you mean this isn't the real work? ;-)

> but I'll try to post it before Andrew can
> try it tomorrow.  One enhancement I considered was to not do anything
> unless the absolute selector number is above some threshold.

Yes, I agree.

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