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From: jhunter AT kendaco DOT telebyte DOT com (Joel Hunter)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: fork()/join()
Date: Wed, 31 May 1995 22:01:25 GMT
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terra AT diku DOT dk (Morten Welinder) wrote:

>>Joel Hunter (jhunter AT kendaco DOT telebyte DOT com) wrote:
>>:   Will DJGPP EVER support these functions?  Does anyone care but me
>>: whether it does or not?  We've got the hardware, so why not do it?

>Excuse me first for being a little direct: have you contributed to
>djgpp lately?  Why don't you grab the latest djgpp alpha test and
>add fork()?  [join???]  Next week is fine.

>Regarding having the hardware: so does a Commodore 64.  What's your
>point?

  Wow.  The first actual down-right rude reply I have ever seen on the
DJGPP mailing-list/newsgroup.  Since when is ignorance and/or
incompetence met with this level of hostility?