Still exists in 98 and ME according to my documentation. CreateNamedPipe is only available on NT.
Shame on them. Regards Thomas Tomiczek THONA Consulting Ltd. (Microsoft MVP C#/.NET) -----Original Message----- From: Brad Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Dienstag, 23. April 2002 14:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Named Pipes for Remoting - thanks you (and a question about named pipes).... Tom Archer wrote: > Yep. I came from OS/2 years ago and with NP being the IPC of choice on > OS/2 hated those early versions of Windows. I think you can use anon > pipes though IIRC, you can access a named pipe that already exists if you're on 9x, but you can't create a new one. It's a ludicrous limitation if it still exists in 98 and Me, since the reasoning originally given for 95 was the desired "4 meg memory footprint". Brad -- Read my web log at http://www.quality.nu/dotnetguy/ You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.