Thanks Mike. I think you're right about the blocking aspect of this. I
did try using "open file" instead of get and put URL but got the same
problem. I was hoping to avoid continually starting and stopping the
process each time I need it but I typically only use it a few times in any
run of the
Just did a small amount of reading on fifo (new stuff for me) looks like
theres a blocking mode and a non-blocking mode.
http://linux.die.net/man/7/fifo has a little bit of info on this, no real
answer, but I wonder if thats part of the issue. If your process opens them
in blocking mode, that migh
