From: gabriele renzi <rff_rff@...>
Date: 2004-11-05T10:33:44+09:00
Subject: Re: Brian Schroeders chat example on windows

Brian Schr�der ha scritto:
> Hello Robert,
> 
> nice to hear, that you are using the course. 
 > In my course there was one person with a windows system,
 > and his problem was, that the console only drew the received text,
 > when he hit return. So not usable as a chat client.
 > cmd seems to cache printed text while it is reading with gets.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Brian

isn't this an example of the know threading issues on windows? 
(basically, IO on non-sockets objects like the console is blocking).