in reply to Re^4: Alarms with ActivePerl do not work properly (small modification)
in thread Alarms with ActivePerl do not work properly

Windows is really that broken?

Not broken just different. Ie. not POSIX. It is Perl's attempt to make the world look like POSIX that is broken.

I'm glad I don't use Windows then.

Kinda begs the question re: your involvement in this thread.

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