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From: "boyd, rounin" <boyd@insultant.net>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] plan9port: flock on sunos5.8?
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 23:17:18 +0200
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look at all the lock calls, write down what they're doing,
avoid /usr/ucb/cc and code a better algorithm.

all that lunix locking stuff is hideous.

i've only ever seen it done right once.