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- From: pwh@bradley.bradley.edu (Pete Hartman)
- Subject: Re: making the named pipe work on a cluster
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.190402.13876@bradley.bradley.edu>
- Organization: Bradley University
- References: <14q0udINNl6o@agate.berkeley.edu> <end1H060q8@atlantis.psu.edu>
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 92 19:04:02 GMT
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- In <end1H060q8@atlantis.psu.edu> barr@darwin.psu.edu (David Barr) writes:
- >In article <14q0udINNl6o@agate.berkeley.edu> gezelter@sam.cchem.berkeley.edu (Dan Gezelter) writes:
- >>ObHack: Getting that named pipe to plan to work on a cluster of
- >> networked suns that all use the same home directories...
- >why? What is this fascination with named pipes? They're fun to play
- >around with, but you quickly find that they're like programming in Pascal;
- >sure, it works, but there is almost always a better solution.
-
- Ok, drop the other shoe, then.
-
- I don't want code, just an idea of what a better solution for a random
- sig generator would be.
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- Pete Hartman Bradley University pwh@bradley.bradley.edu
- Everybody wants prosthetic foreheads on their real heads.
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