Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 May 1998 09:57:54 -0500 | From | Michael Elizabeth Chastain <> | Subject | Re: Signal security |
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Hi Alan,
> It doesnt matter you only have to do it once with the right timing. If > there are race conditions in programs fix them. The "my programs suck > fix something else" mentality leads you to things like Java.
... and commercial software. :-(
#1 "we already used up all the time in the schedule for x, so all you can work on is y".
#2 "i say x is good, go fix y -- and i am your manager".
I've been up all night fighting with an inherently racy design because of #2 and I am pretty bitchy about it. I get a lot of #1 too.
Regards,
Michael
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