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I'm primarily a Linux user, and only use Windows at work, and don't consider POSIX precisely the pinnacle of tasteful API design.
by catnaroek 11y ago
I'm primarily a Linux user, and only use Windows at work, and don't consider POSIX precisely the pinnacle of tasteful API design.
- melted 11y agoIt doesn't have to run faster than the bear. It only has to run faster than the other guy.
- catnaroek 11y agoIt isn't clear to me that POSIX is strictly better than the Windows API in all respects. For instance, synchronizing processes manipulating a common file is very awkward in POSIX.