On 8/7/2012 8:55, Warp wrote:

> AFAIK lock-free algorithms cannot be implemented without proper hardware

Lamport actually surprised a lot of people when he came up with the bakery 
algorithm.

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Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   "Oh no! We're out of code juice!"
   "Don't panic. There's beans and filters
    in the cabinet."

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