Locked record

[Jeff Harrison]

--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Fairlight <fairlite at fairlite.com> wrote:

> From: Fairlight <fairlite at fairlite.com>
> Subject: Re: Locked record
> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 12:47 PM
> Four score and seven years--eh, screw
> that!
> At about Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:21:29PM -0400,
> Kenneth Brody blabbed on about:
> > Okay everyone, repeat after me:
> > 
> >      The lockfile has nothing to do
> with record locking.  Nothing.  Nada.
> >      Zip.  Zilch.  Zero.
> 
> Ken?  Does the lockfile have anything to do with
> record locking?  I keep
> hearing, "Yes," and I'm still confused after all these
> years.
> 

From whom are you hearing "Yes" ?

I only hear this from people that are confused - or simply mistaken.  Just remember it's "lockfile" not "lockrecord"  :-)


Jeff Harrison
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