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Re: Messages between Tasks, Exec question
« on: November 05, 2002, 10:11:41 AM »
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jahc wrote:
Now, when I connect to the server, I'm going to receive a few thousand lines from them.. my question is, will my program bog down the computer and OS if I have a thousand messages going back and forth between my tasks?


No. AmigaOS exec messaging is extremely fast because no copying of data is involved. In fact, if you have a bunch of apps running, there are probably thousands of messages being sent all the time.
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