On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:39 AM, Philip Guenther <guent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Your question is "why haven't OS developers done what I think is > right?" > The answer to that question is "because the POSIX standard says we > shouldn't, and is quite clear about this." Show me where POSIX says VTIME must be an interbyte timer. > When it looks like the hypothetical application problem > can be solved using the full UNIX API, I'll stop worrying about it and > worry about real problems. You believe a solution exists, but you can't tell me what it is.