Undocumented API's
dahms@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de
dahms@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de
Fri Jan 31 16:07:00 GMT 1997
Hi, you wrote:
: As someone else pointed out, cgwin32 should rely only on the Win32 APIs
: (because they are) supported on NT *and* Win95. The OpenNT thing is
: targeting NT exclusively [and I dont know nothing about it except press
: releases].
We bought OpenNT about half a year ago, and socket support was promised
for last fall. Still missing! Without that it's useless to us, so we
returned it and now I'm using gnu-win32...
: The article you pointed out contains noise and one data point:
: the "cancel I/O" thing.
I used this under VMS, where I can do so even in unpriviledged user mode.
Quite handy to cancel outstanding asynchronous I/Os other than ungracefully
closing the channel, and start other I/O or something like that.
: Now I swear big time, no matter what you do or say I am not going to
: speak on this again.
Serious discussions are welcome.
Bye, Heribert (dahms@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de)
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