RE: Asynchronous vs Synchronous

So does almost any Unix. Linux doesn't have a POSIX compliant libaio, but that's pending for the new kernel 2.4. When I come to think of it, NT doesn't have a POSIX compliant libaio library either.

-----Original Message-----
From: Guidry, Chris [mailto:chris.guidry_at_atcoelectric.com] Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 1:20 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Asynchronous vs Synchronous

Hi,
WinNT supports Asynchronous I/O.

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Chris J. Guidry P.Eng.
ATCO Electric, Metering Services
Phone: (780) 420-4142
Fax: (780) 420-3854
Email: chris.guidry_at_atcoelectric.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christine Turner [SMTP:Christine.Turner_at_IPS-Sendero.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 6:13 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Asynchronous vs Synchronous
>
> One of my devlopers came to me today and asked me if our database was
> synchronous or asynchronous??? My response was WHAT??? He is stating
> that
> Segate Crystal reports is requiring us to be synchronous for us to be able
>
> to "cancel" out of a report that Crystal is running. PLEASE don't flame
> me! I have not a clue as to figure out whether or not the db is
> synchronous or asynchronous...and boy do I feel ignorant right about now.
> We are running 7.3.4.5.2 on Win NT svcpk 5.
> Anyone have any thoughts?
>
> Thanks In Advance,
> Cheers!
>
>
> Christine Turner
> Database Administrator
> IPS-Sendero
> Scottsdale, Arizona
> Phone: (800) 321-6899 ext. 3286
> Fax: (480) 946-8224
> E-mail: christine.turner_at_ips-sendero.com
>
> --
> Author: Christine Turner
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