Re: Exclusive File Access
Re: Exclusive File Access
- Subject: Re: Exclusive File Access
- From: Ondra Cada <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 00:32:30 +0100
On Thursday, Nov 21, 2002, at 00:21 Europe/Prague, Michael Norris wrote:
But hell, it would be *EXACTLY* the same if TextEdit happened to use
exclusive access (God forbid!), and then A quit TextEdit, somewhat
later B opened and changed the same file. This problem has *nothing*
to do with exclusive or non-exclusive access when file is open!
It is about access rights: if you want your changes safe, don't allow
others to edit your files. That's that, and it's *COMPLETELY* *CLEAR*
even for my granny (when explained on a simile that anybody can
rubber out your writing if you let him to play with the paper on
which you wrote that).
I respectfully disagree. I think it depends on the application. If
you're writing a database, for instance, then...
...this thread does not apply at all, for here we are speaking of
*IN-RAM* editing. Which means things like text files or so.
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Ondra Hada
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