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From: sjs@jcricket.ctt.bellcore.com (Stan Switzer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: portable way to do nap()
Message-ID: <10852@bellcore.bellcore.com>
Date: 11 Oct 88 14:57:50 GMT
References: <543@mpx1.UUCP> <27909@ccicpg.UUCP> <1988Oct3.230916.995@utzoo.uucp>
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In article <1988Oct3.230916.995@utzoo.uucp> Henry Spencer writes:
> In article <27909@ccicpg.UUCP> nick@ccicpg.UUCP (Nick Crossley) writes:
> >According to the information given out at the SysVr4 Software Developer
> >Conference, nap will be in V.4.
> 
> *Everything* will be in V.4.  :-(
> -- 
> The meek can have the Earth;    |    Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
> the rest of us have other plans.|uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu

Well, there you go again....

Nap costs absolutely nothing to provide and provides a useful function
which cannot be performed in any other way in Sys V.3.

Or is this just another opportunity to bash V.4?  :-(  :-(
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The wreckless can exploit space;  Let the more  | Stan Switzer
temperate among us preserve our precious Earth. | sjs@ctt.bellcore.com