RE: Asynchronous vs Synchronous

Hi,
I haven't used a lot of POSIX but the NT Resource kit does indeed have a POSIX component. Yes most flavours of UNIX have a Async I/O configurable.

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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: Gogala, Mladen [SMTP:MGogala_at_oxhp.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 2:43 PM
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> Subject: 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-----
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 1:20 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> 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
> >
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