Re: Re: quit files

"kerravon86-/[email protected] [hercules-390]" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.hercules390.general
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
---In [email protected], <gerhardp@...> wrote :

>> When "quit" is entered, it's time to close
>> the thread for sure.

> That can lead to data corruption. Three guesses how I know.

Can you elaborate on this? What sort of
I/O stays pending forever that causes
data loss if "quit" immediately terminates
that thread?

> Losing data is relatively minor compared to
> screwing up a directory or VTOC.

Ok.

BFN. Paul.
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