killing thread after timeout

[Bryan Olson]

Paul Rubin wrote:
> To get even more OS-specific, AF_UNIX sockets (at least on Linux) have
> a feature called ancillary messages that allow passing file
> descriptors between processes.  It's currently not supported by the
> Python socket lib, but one of these days... .  But I don't think
> Windows has anything like it.

It can be done on on Windows.

   http://tangentsoft.net/wskfaq/articles/passing-sockets.html


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--Bryan