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From: new@udel.edu (Darren New)
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Subject: Re: Teaching Concurrency
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Date: 12 Jan 90 22:16:20 GMT
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In article <=K01QVDxds13@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>I believe that the following two problems are inappropriate, because
>they are subject to race conditions related to task startup time,
>quantum sizes, and so on:

On the other hand, maybe getting around these sorts of problems is a good
way of learning what these sorts of problems is. are. whatever.

Anyway, these problems may not be as appropriate as they are 
educational. -- Darren