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Subject: Re: Fritz loses on time!

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 15:11:41 07/06/04

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On July 06, 2004 at 15:07:22, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>On July 06, 2004 at 10:42:04, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>Fritz just forfeited on time, apparently because of a bug.
>
>It was unfortunate that the game ended this way. I hope Frans will find the bug
>and fix it. He said that probably a deadlock
>(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadlock) was responsible for the problem.
>
>

Those are _not_ easy to find in a parallel search.  Most are caused by spaghetti
code that is difficult to follow, providing a path where a lock is set but not
cleared, or a lock is cleared but was not set.


>
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>>--
>>GCP



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