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melted on Dec 21, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Safe Native Code

It doesn't have to run faster than the bear. It only has to run faster than the other guy.

catnaroek on Dec 21, 2015 [–]

It isn't clear to me that POSIX is strictly better than the Windows API in all respects. For instance, synchronizing processes manipulating a common file is very awkward in POSIX.

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