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Date:      Fri, 15 Dec 1995 12:33:34 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        "Amancio Hasty Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Subject:   Re: growing X server processes 
Message-ID:  <6913.819027214@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Dec 1995 03:02:02 PST." <199512151102.DAA00741@rah.star-gate.com> 

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> Now, what will be interesting to find out is, why does the XFree86 team 
> need to write their malloc?
for the same reason(s) FreeBSD did.

> >From my experience on X , is kind of hard to conceive that the X server /cli
ent
> behave that much different than any large complex system. This of course
> is a generalization.
The point is exactly that they have a specific case to optimize against.

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