Re: [OFF-TOPIC]microsoft.nl

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 6 Apr 1998 08:13:39 +0100 (BST)


> Completion ports on linux, wow. An NT (ok, VMS) feature integrated
> into linux.. Thats a new one. *chuckle*

Completion ports were hardly original when VMS came out, nor are they unusual
in the personal computer world. Take a look at AmigaOS Exec for a fine example
of completion ports in a personal computer OS.

Ok so just who did introduce them first...

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