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>From: Jared.Still_at_radisys.com
>The reason for using named pipes is speed, not disk space.
>Reading the import directly from a pipe is much faster then writing to disk
>and then reading the same data from disk.
>It doesn't matter now anyway, I've discovered that it cannot be done on
>windows.
>Yet another Windoze limitation. It's ridiculous.
>Jared
I think someone may have fed you some bad info, named pipes do work on windows, just a little differently, check this link out for more info:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-rt4/?open&t=grl,l=252,p=pipes
Chris Berry
compjma_at_hotmail.com
Systems Administrator
JM Associates
"All I want is a few minutes alone with the source code for the universe and a quick recompile."
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