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echo: os2prog
to: Jon Guthrie
from: Rob Landley
date: 1994-09-08 15:10:59
subject: Moving from Dos to OS/2

> To create a thread, use _beginthread.  (Thread creation is really easy. 
> It's coordinating between the multiple threads that takes some skill.)
 
You think co-ordinating threads with semaphores is hard, try co-ordinating 
multi-tasked dos programs with nothing but file locking.
 
> Frankly, the two best books for what you want to know are out of print.
 
And the books were?
 
Rob Landley
 
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