On 28 Mar 2006 05:26:10 -0700, "twistedvoid"
<postmaster@twistedvoid.com> wrote:
>
>>> antifreeze doesn't. period.
>
>>TIdAntiFreeze has always been a bastardized component, even in older
>>versions of Indy. You should avoud TIdAntiFreeze whenever possible, even in
>>older versions.
>
>Antifreeze worked in Indy 9. Does not in Indy 10.
>
>>You should have been using threads to begin with.
>
>The more complex you make the plumbing the easier it is to stop
>up the drain. I have no need for threads. I'm not doing
>multiple things here. I'm making one POP connection,
>downloading and making one SMTP connection and uploading. If
>the antifreeze in 10 would work as it should, I could drop one
>little component on the form, activate it and problem solved.
>Compare that to the bottle of aspirin needed for me to deal with
>threads and it's not a difficult choice.
Antifreeze is a partial solution to the problems caused by not using
threads but it's nowhere near a complete solution. Comm activity is
slow, it should be in a thread.
