Date   : Thu, 09 Mar 2006 13:14:00 +0100
From   : John Kortink <kortink@...>
Subject: Re: Warning: Sad case on list!

On Thu, 9 Mar 2006 12:00:22 +0000, Andy Armstrong wrote:

>On 9 Mar 2006, at 11:45, John Kortink wrote:
>> Obviously. But a FIFO can only speed up communications, not
>> actual processing.
>
>How can a FIFO speed up communications? The FIFO provides decoupling.

Waiting to communicate is part of communicating.
Not processing. Is that clearer ?


John Kortink

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