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Re:How is GNU `yes` so fast? by currysausage on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @09:18AM (#14544475)
> The fact is, most people want to use programs, not read them.

I want to use safe programs, and programs with readable code are more likely to be properly audited.

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Re:How is GNU `yes` so fast? by joosters on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @09:23AM (#14544503)
Audited UNIX tools - does such a thing exist?
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Re:How is GNU `yes` so fast? by _cx2w on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @09:28AM (#14544540)
openbsd.org
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Re:How is GNU `yes` so fast? by khedoros1 on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @01:45PM (#14546832)
Sounds like you want to stick to something with a non-GNU userspace, apparently.
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