[–] jacobscott 18y ago ↗ For anyone who has to explain why concurrency is serious business (prof, TA, etc), this is an awesome example.Hardcore debugging, too. Can't ever be too good at debugging.
[–] pmorici 18y ago ↗ The Prof. told this story in a graduate Opeating Systems class I took once upon a time.
[–] dacav 18y ago ↗ Awesome... a professor told me about this too... I was wondering why this story appeared only today in ycombinator, since this is an old stuff... not so weird: I've noticed that the mail has been sent in 1997... :) [–] mhb 18y ago ↗ Maybe people haven't wanted to duplicate everything that has been on reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/xmq0/what_reall...
[–] mhb 18y ago ↗ Maybe people haven't wanted to duplicate everything that has been on reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/xmq0/what_reall...
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[ 6.8 ms ] story [ 42.3 ms ] threadHardcore debugging, too. Can't ever be too good at debugging.