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<I>> And how unfortunate, too.</I><P>
Thankfully I don't have the requirement for an "atomic deletion" of the file, because
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<LI> I'm locking a semaphore file
<LI> the target files have unique names
<LI> their content is not security relevant
<LI> it's basically logging for observing state and retrieving errors
</UL><P>
But I'm trying to build my solution as OS agnostic as possible.<P>
I will let you know if I find something for "atomic deletion" on Win.°<P>
<H5> update</H5><P>
°) though a use case might help to wrap my head around it. And Win has symlinks now...<P>
<I>> I guess I'm happy with the devil I know (Linux).</I><P>
I still rather feel like a Linuxer even after 5 years in a Win project. <P>
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