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- From: Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Changing pipe capacity
- Date: Sat, 02 Mar 96 17:11:20 GMT
- Organization: none
- Message-ID: <825786680snz@genesis.demon.co.uk>
- References: <4gt4c9$mds$1@mhade.production.compuserve.com> <4h4srd$qlp@spanky.pls.ov.com>
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- In article <4h4srd$qlp@spanky.pls.ov.com>
- glenn@ov.com "Fletcher.Glenn@ov.com" writes:
-
- >It is simple enough. Just break the message into >= 4096 byte pieces, and
- >reassemble the pieces on the receiving end.
-
- You have to deal with the case where a 3rd process writes data between your
- pieces. Not impossible but you do have to mark each piece with where it came
- from and buffer an indeterminate number of partially complete messages in
- the receiver.
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- Lawrence Kirby | fred@genesis.demon.co.uk
- Wilts, England | 70734.126@compuserve.com
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