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echo: os2prog
to: Russell Coker
from: Brian May
date: 1995-09-01 17:56:00
subject: Tidbits

Russell Coker wrote in a message to Thomas Seeling:

 RC>    It appears to be impossible to kill an OS/2 program if it
 RC> does certain bad things.  EG  If one thread is sleeping on a
 RC> resource such as a semaphore and the thread which is
 RC> supposed to wake it has exited... 

Are you suggesting that it is impossible under OS/2 to kill a
multi-threaded process a thread is blocked on a semaphore?

Brian May,
bam{at}snoopy.apana.org.au 
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