Re: thebat.ipc -> named pipes

Gleason <sombrero-0IwHLK883/[email protected]> Sat, 30 Sep 2006 10:53:15 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.mail.the-bat.devel
Message-ID <98E69C275A784F61E46F228B@[192.168.1.2]>

Maxim,

>   What do you think about using THEBAT.IPC under Windows Me, Windows 98, 
or
>Windows 95 only? Under Windows NT-based operating systems The Bat! will 
use named
>pipe "\\.\pipe\The Bat! 0 CmdLine", where 0 is the current session ID 
(i.e. 0 - first logged
>user, 1 - second logged user and so on). Under desktop operating system 
the ID is most
>probably 0, while under Terminal Servers it may vary depending on the 
number of
>simultaneously logged users.
>
>   Do you like the idea of replacing the file to the named pipes?

Sounds like a necessary change.  There are time when TB is busy with 
handling multiple connections to an Imap server.  Writing to a file in the 
Documents and Settings folder might work better at such times.


-- 
Gleason

Using The Bat! 3.85.3 on Windows XP Sp2.
Connecting to the Fastmail server which uses
Cyrus IMAP server software.