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I have found a site www.whatis.com that gives definitions for computer terms. I looked at threadsafe it did not help me much, but it might you. http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,289893,sid9_gci331590,00.html At 12:57 PM 4/26/01 +1000, you wrote: >I've seen the word 'threadsafe' in various commands (I can't think of them >off-hand unfortunately) and was wondering whether the word referred to the >ability to maintain 'state' within a job. I was also wondering if it had >any conoctation with the java concept? I can't seem to find any definition >for it in IBM Book Reader searches, other than the places it is being used. >I understand that each communication between a browser and the server is >considered a separate entity. The server is not necessarily aware of any >logical connection between successive user repsonses due to the ability of >the technology to allow the user to decide what the next screen is to be >rather than letting the application software decide. Is this correct? >If this is the case, then melding back-end application processing code with >a server and hence to a browser raises some interesting issues with state, >and logical transactions. > >I hope I've made sense with the way I've presented this. > >Regards, >Mike Pantzopoulos +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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