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to: Ellen K.
from: Geo
date: 2005-02-16 20:18:08
subject: Re: update re work disaster

From: "Geo" 

Nope. Not for resolving the dns names which is what takes so much time.

Geo.

"Ellen K."  wrote in message
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> ?  Doesn't each one have to wait for the previous one?
>
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 23:14:57 -0500, "Geo"
 wrote in
> message :
>
> >"Paul Ranson"  wrote in message
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> >
> >> But fibers came after threads, so fibers are generally only used when
the
> >> application can benefit from doing its own scheduling. A search for
fiber,
> >> sqlserver and msdn should turn up a couple of interesting articles.
> >
> >I know the perfect usage for fibers, it could be used to create a really
> >fast traceroute program. One thread to do the traceroute but multiple
fibers
> >each resolving a single node along the route. Because each has to wait
for
> >input, the app thread should do the scheduling based on demand.
> >
> >Have I got the idea of your scheduling comment?
> >
> >Geo.
> >
>

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