Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!nuchat!peter From: peter@nuchat.UUCP (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Time is of the essence on IPC. Message-ID: <908@nuchat.UUCP> Date: 9 Apr 88 04:16:21 GMT References: <1571@louie.udel.EDU> <353@brambo.UUCP> <1661@louie.udel.EDU> <627@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU> Organization: Public Access - Houston, Tx Lines: 20 Summary: Reads. In article <627@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU>, jesup@pawl21.pawl.rpi.edu.UUCP writes: > >SO THAT PROGRAMS THAT DON'T KNOW FROM AREXX CAN USE IT. > How? (Reads??) I suppose this would work, though you lose a lot > of the functionality. What does this get you that a pipe doesn't for programs > that aren't specifically coded to take advantage of this? It gets you the ability to talk to other people's REXX ports. REXX sounds like a stranger beast all the time. Guess I'll have to get a copy of it just to see what the hell it is. It's certainly not the message passing program that I've been looking for, anyway. Hey! What happened to Amiga Xanadu? Anything new on that front lately? -- -- a clone of Peter (have you hugged your wolf today) da Silva `-_-' -- normally ...!hoptoad!academ!uhnix1!sugar!peter U -- Disclaimer: These aren't mere opinions... these are *values*.