[Zope] Re: M$soft

Jonothan Farr jfarr@real.com
Fri, 26 May 2000 15:00:05 -0700


> Jet is inherently thread-unsafe, and M$ has no plans to fix this (such
> a fix would cut into their ability to sell SQL Server).  This issue
> has been a long-running problem in the Windows world;  the only
> solution is to serialize *all* access to the DB (even concurrent
> *reads* can foul each other up -- blech!)

Doh! Guess I should put thread locking in my JetDA before somebody hurts
themselves, then. ;)
--jfarr

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