Xref: utzoo comp.lang.misc:5417 comp.unix.wizards:23634 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!samsung!ernie.viewlogic.com!m2c!umvlsi!dime!dime.cs.umass.edu!moss From: moss@cs.umass.edu (Eliot Moss) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc,comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: UNIX does *not* fully support asynchronous I/O Message-ID: Date: 26 Aug 90 15:46:30 GMT References: <126800008@.Prime.COM> <60345@lanl.gov> <1990Aug21.223350.7595@esegue.segue.boston.ma.us> <11576:Aug2503:18:3790@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> Sender: news@dime.cs.umass.edu Reply-To: moss@cs.umass.edu Followup-To: comp.lang.misc Distribution: usa Organization: Dept of Comp and Info Sci, Univ of Mass (Amherst) Lines: 10 In-reply-to: brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu's message of 25 Aug 90 03:18:37 GMT Such extra support for multi-buffered asynchronous I/O is supported by DEC under Ultrix for access to raw disk devices .... Eliot -- J. Eliot B. Moss, Assistant Professor Department of Computer and Information Science Lederle Graduate Research Center University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003 (413) 545-4206; Moss@cs.umass.edu