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Re: select: strange behaviour
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Norbert Thies)
Tue Oct 10 18:13:18 1995
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 08:21:18 +0100 (MET)
From: Norbert Thies <norbert@taz.de>
To: Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951009165713.32440A-100000@redhat.com>
On Mon, 9 Oct 1995, Erik Troan wrote:
>
> POSIX says the timeout value should be changed. Most other Unix vendors
> don't actually do so, but Linux is following the POSIX requirement here.
>
Hi Erik,
thanks for your reply. I should have read the Linux manpage which is
quite clear about this issue :-(
So, yes, it's a feature.
Ciao,
Norbert
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Norbert Thies (norbert@taz.de); die tageszeitung, Berlin/Germany
