On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:39:02 -0500 Flinn Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> There _are_ current issues with thread-based clamd (and
> >thread-based > software in general, as everything (memory, fd's
> >etc)is shared > between threads:
> >
> > No wonder there are issues with threading in clamd. When I pointed
> > the author at "Programming with Posix Threads" he responded that he
> > had no time to read books... So I guess the problem could also be a
> >
> > bit related to not fully understanding the topic ;-)
>
> I can certainly understand not having the time to read. That's the
> fun of open source. Someone else can read the book for him and create
>
> patches ;-)
Books on open-source (and generally - programming) subjects are usually
obsolete (and especially their translations) and even not compatible
with real world implementations. In contrast to theoretical computer
science in programming it's far more better to be up to date
practically.
Best regards,
Tomasz Kojm
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