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On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 02:55:11PM -0500, Walter Vaughan thus spoke:
> Somehow I thought win32 locked by pages, but I just gandered at it and it
> *looks* like it does byte range
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365202%28v=vs.85%2
> 9.aspx
> 
> Access used to be evil with page locks. Haven't done an app with it since
> 2003, so maybe that's why I thought it was a OS and not an application
> limitation. Might be fine now in Access 2010 or 2013.

I thought Windows pretty much only did oplocks, and any work filePro was
doing was by virtue of fcntl().  I'd expect fcntl() to be available because
NT is largely based on VMS, which -should- have POSIX locking, I'd think.

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