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Re:Introduction to sed by dramaticus3 on Saturday October 08, 2011 @07:25AM (#3087681)
Turn on locale UTF-8 for GNU software before benchmarking it to compare with Plan9 software.

GNU stuff gets a speed improvement from assuming single byte characters.

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