Return-Path: william@bourbon.usc.edu Delivery-Date: Thu Sep 11 09:19:44 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on merlot.usc.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (bourbon.usc.edu [128.125.9.75]) by merlot.usc.edu (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m8BGJi1R006115 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:19:44 -0700 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by bourbon.usc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m8BGJT8k009572 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:19:29 -0700 Message-Id: <200809111619.m8BGJT8k009572@bourbon.usc.edu> To: cs551@merlot.usc.edu Subject: Re: CS 551 Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:19:29 -0700 From: Bill Cheng Someone wrote: > One of the grading guidelines which check for "Failing multithreading / > multiprocessing" says that we need to start the server up and then start > multiple client windows. Then it says we need to press CTRL-C. Does it mean, > the CTRL-C should not only terminate the server but also the clients ?? The grading guidelines says: (press c's to kill all the clients and the server) I think it answers your question clearly! > Can you kindly explain what is expected from that guideline ? You should think about what should happen and convince yourself that your server is behaving properly. -- Bill Cheng // bill.cheng@usc.edu