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On 2026-05-13 4:54 a.m., Lawrence DrCOOliveiro wrote:
On Wed, 13 May 2026 14:45:14 +0800, makendo wrote:
Does any alternate C runtime library provide a tmpfile that deviates
from this documented broken behavior, abides by Windows best
practices, and works? Why do Microsoft keep this Win9x-era behavior
in Windows NT, in effect forcing everyone to avoid this API?
Remember, Windows NT was masterminded by Dave Cutler, who was a
Unix-hater.
Does UNIX require love? If it's better than everything else, let it
speak for itself through widespread adoption.
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