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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The Golly! of Python
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:28:49 -0000 (UTC)
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On Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:05:33 -0400, DFS wrote:

> * he has no plans to port it to Linux or MacOS.  He thinks a Linux
>    version that has ~75% of the features of the Windows version would
>    take him at least 4 months of full-time work.

I’m not sure why we need it, anyway. dd works fine for simple cases. And 
for more complex ones, there’s Ventoy.