Re: UNIX semantics do permit full support for asynchronous I/O

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From: merriman
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 1990 22:07

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In article <1990Aug29.170931.10853@terminator.cc.umich.edu>, 
	rsc@merit.edu (Richard Conto) writes:

> 
> Make it simpler. Have a routine that requests an I/O operation. Another
> routine that can check it's status. A way of specifying a routine to be
> called when the I/O operation completes might be yet another option.

Sure sounds like VMS QIO calls.

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