not unless you do initialization first, or they're started like right at the same time, and code slicing comes in to play, but I don't see it happening, or it'd be really rare.
Thanks, Tyler Littlefield Web: tysdomain.com email: [email protected] My programs don't have bugs, they're called randomly added features. ----- Original Message ----- From: John Matthews To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 4:29 PM Subject: [c-prog] Re: How to load only one instance in Windows startup? --- In [email protected], Brett McCoy <idragos...@...> wrote: > > mutexes are used on Unix-ish systems, too, although it's easy enough > to iterate across the process list even with a shell script. Never tried it, but is there a danger with the process list approach (Windows or Unix) that if 2 processes are started at roughly the same time, you still end up with 2 running? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
