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Re:Oasis: Small statically-linked Linux system by shrimp_emoji on Sunday August 14, 2022 @10:21AM (#32459476)
>Shared libraries were introduced for a reason.

Lack of storage and bandwidth in the 1970s

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Re:Oasis: Small statically-linked Linux system by goodpoint on Sunday August 14, 2022 @03:02PM (#32461916)
False. The main reason was to avoid having to maintain and update multiple copies.
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