RE: interrupting current transfer

> From:	jose.kahan@imag.fr [SMTP:jose.kahan@imag.fr]
> 
> Amaya has a Stop button feature. However, when trying to resolve a
> name (e.g., for converting www.w3.org to an IP address), we have
> to make a blocking system call. There's no way to get back the hand
> until that system call returns. I think that this is what happened to you.
> This is a known problem, not related to Amaya, and also exists under Unix.
> 
	The Lynx browser runs the name server lookup in a sub-
	process, although I think this can be disabled.

Received on Monday, 6 September 1999 14:14:26 UTC