Darryl Miles wrote: [snip]
* The outstanding byte count needs to be protected by a mutex.
Are you familiar with the Interlocked* family of functions? Depending on what exactly you need to do with the value, a mutex may be unnecessary.
Fascinating discussion, but over my head without taking more time to understand it. :-)
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