>>What does it mean that a certain class is not "thread-safe"? Does it mean that problems can arise if the class is used in conjunction with threads? That it should not be used at all with threads? Or simply that certain precautions are in order?
Thanks - I have the feeling I should have searched there first <g>. Anyway, that answers my question.
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