Re: Netscape broken with 2.2.0-pre7

Jens-Uwe Mager (jum@ra.han.de)
Tue, 19 Jan 1999 07:45:19 GMT


On Tue, 19 Jan 1999 02:25:46 GMT, Albert D. Cahalan <acahalan@cs.uml.edu> wrote:

>I hate to admit it, but Win32 works better. All events arrive the
>same way. They have a select() equivalent that can handle everything,
>not just file descriptors. You can do semaphores with it even.

Yes, that might be true. But then they limited WaitForMultipleObjects to max
64 objects, that hurts. And if you do the newer pselect under Unix you can
pretty much emulate that.

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Jens-Uwe Mager	<pgp-mailto:62CFDB25>

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