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From: chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: Control NFS exported filesystems
Message-ID: <2860A30B.563C@tct.com>
Date: 20 Jun 91 12:43:55 GMT
References: <1991Jun19.154830.17276@uai.com> <1991Jun19.162331.25505@bellcore.bellcore.com> <8623@awdprime.UUCP>
Organization: Teltronics/TCT, Sarasota, FL
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According to marc@aixwiz.austin.ibm.com:
>As an aside does anyone out there check the return from close in their
>programs?

Yes.  In writing the mail delivery program "Deliver", I was (and still
am) paranoid about checking all system calls for which I have some
reasonable action in case of failure.
-- 
Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT     <chip@tct.com>, <uunet!pdn!tct!chip>
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