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From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: resource tracking
Message-ID: <5207@sugar.hackercorp.com>
Date: 26 Feb 90 13:42:35 GMT
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Reply-To: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston
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> Ah, but you see, I never claimed you could do anything useful on the
> Amiga without using messge passing at some level or another.  I
> objected to your generalization that all system calls involve message
> passing.  As with AddTask(), that is simply untrue.

True or not, it's simply irrelevant. Haven't you ever heard of rhetorical
effect? Don't you know that 2+2=3, for sufficiently large values of 3?

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