PS> How do I do it? I suppose there has to be some sort of 
 PS> combination of queues 
 PS> and pipes. I could use queues to send messages to the 
 PS> server, like "read the 
 PS> next 23 bytes", then the server would put the 23 bytes in a
pipe that the 

How about the queue says, "On pipe \pipe\bbs\node1, give me message #8
in message area handle 0x12345678," and the message is put in the
pipe.  If the client reads the first 8 bytes and says, "Nope," it
can just flush the pipe.


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