[AccessD] Learning .Net -- PHP Instead?

It's actually "Apartment' model threading.

And simultaneous I/O in different threads was always a problem with VB6 multithreading.
 

On 24 Jun 2009 at 17:06, Drew Wutka wrote:

> It is!  You can multithread in VB 6, though it's compartmented (sorry,
> long day, I might have the terminology wrong).  It will run two distinct
> thread ID's, and the processes will run completely separate.  (One can
> error out, and stop, and the others will keep going).  One funny thing I
> noticed back when I played around with that, is that in testing, I ran a
> database dump, where my routine was dumping dummy data into a table.
> Running against a 97 .mdb, it would eventually crash, due to a writing
> clash (because since the code was running in separate threads, the OS,
> not the program, was handling which process got to do what first..., so
> two 'writes' at the exact same time could clash), and I would end up
> with a  corrupted database.  Didn't have that problem with a 2000
> database, left it running until it filled the database, never crashed.
> Who'da thunk that a 2000 mdb would be more stable then a 97 mdb in any
> aspect! ;)
> 
> Drew
> 
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence
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> 
> Oh no more to learn... why did I ever get into the computer business.
> ;-)
> 
> The multi-threaded programming sounds very interesting, though.
> 
> Jim
> 
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> Salakhetdinov
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 12:58 PM
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> 
> <<<
> ...I think I have covered the highlights...
> >>>
> Hi Jim,
> 
> I suppose that:
> 
> 5. Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) 
> 6. Windows Workflow foundation (WF)
> 7. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
> ...
> 
> Are "must have" additions to your list if you just wanted to stay within
> web
> development area.
> 
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