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From: Usenet Poster Boy <usenet-reply@fogey.com>
Subject: Re: Ada Protected Object Tutorial #1
Date: 1999/12/16
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Ed Falis <falis@ma.aonix.com> writes:

> In article <3858E5B3.9AB004E9@bton.ac.uk>,
>   John English <je@bton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Congratulations, you've just invented the semaphore... :-)
> 
> Hmmn, is this reminiscent of Brinch-Hansen's article in IEEE Computer, about
> 30 years of work in concurrency being ignored?	;-)
> 

Yes.