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Re: slow file system update on NT need help now

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From: Edward Llewellyn
Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 00:00
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You might try memory mapped files to share memory between processes.  I
would
think this would be faster, haven't tried it.

Saeed Choudhary <saeed.choudhary@burnsos.com> wrote in article
<01bc65f1$888b8560$6e8f77c2@schoudhary.burnsos.com>...
> We have a "system" which produces files then moves them around. The
problem
> is that when the program which creates the files finishes ( and has
> produced a file ) the next part of the process which moves does not see
the
> file for some time !!!!. As a work around we have put code in that sits
> there and loops around polling for the file. Which is a bit crap.  Does
> anyone know of a way around this problem with the file system on NT 3.51
> 
> Please can you cc your response to:-
> saeed.choudhary@burnsos.com 
> 
> as pretty sure that will not get much time to look at news groups for 
next
> two weeks and then I'm out of here!
> 
> Yours 
> 
> Saeed A Choudhary
> Burns Opens Systems ( well until May 30 !!! )
> Mansion House
> Manchester Road 
> Altrincham
> WA14 4RJ
> www.burnsos.com
> :-) 
> 
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From: "Edward Llewellyn" <micki@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: slow file system update on NT need help now
Date: 1997/05/22
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