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diff --git a/init.go b/init.go
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+// 11 february 2014
+//package ui
+package main
+
+// TODO this will be system-defined
+func initpanic(err error) {
+	panic("failure during init: " + err.Error())
+}
+
+func init() {
+	initDone := make(chan error)
+	go ui(initDone)
+	err := <-initDone
+	if err != nil {
+		initpanic(err)
+	}
+}