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echo: os2prog
to: Christopher Turcksin
from: Stephen Lindholm
date: 1995-06-24 13:39:12
subject: Two problems.

Christopher Turcksin le escribe a Stephen Lindholm:

CT> Stephen Lindholm wrote in a message to Christopher Turcksin:

SL> The best idea I've been able to come up with after pondering
SL> this is to hack the source to a RAM disk and have it look
SL> for certain filenames, then have it unblock a thread that's
SL> waiting. The filenames would be given to the driver by the
SL> thread that is to be blocked. 

CT> I got a similar suggestion from someone else. Guess it's time to dig out an 
CT> old 16-bit OS/2 compiler :)

You've got MSC...and MSC. :)

You'll have a hard time doing it with a compiler, as it is in (extremely
well-commented and straight-forward) assembler.

SL> Not too bad conceptually, if
SL> you can find RAM disk source. There's a 64k one in _Advanced
SL> OS/2 Programming._ 

CT> Is that a book? Do you have the ISBN?

1-55615-045-8

loSmaH cha'
@EOT:

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