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1.1     ! root        1: This program serves Unix files to Plan 9 machines.  It is to be run on a
        !             2: Unix machine with its standard input, output, and error connected to a
        !             3: network connection.  It runs as root and multiplexes access to multiple
        !             4: clients over the single wire by simulating Unix permissions itself.
        !             5: We run this service as '9fs' with tcp service number 17008 over our
        !             6: ethernets.  You may find that, due to a bug in some versions of the
        !             7: IP software, your system will not accept the name '9fs', thinking it
        !             8: is a service number because its first character is a digit.  If so,
        !             9: complain to Berkeley (it's their bug) and run the service as u9fs or 17008.
        !            10: 
        !            11: Set LOG to a proper place for a log file, and set up the makefile or mkfile
        !            12: to use an ANSI C compiler.
        !            13: 
        !            14: If you want access to devices, attach to "device".  Otherwise, because
        !            15: the program is single-threaded and may block unpredictably talking to
        !            16: a device, it forbids such access. Device access may produce unpredictable
        !            17: results if the block size of the device is greater than 8192, the Plan 9
        !            18: RPC block size.
        !            19: 

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