Humble request at Walter: Could you _please_ fix phobos already?

[Chris Miller]

On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:00:48 -0400, downs <default_357-line at yahoo.de>  
wrote:

> I don't like Tango. Going by looks and usability alone, I'd far prefer  
> to use Phobos. However, sometimes I run into trouble with Phobos, like  
> sockets being broken in interesting ways, the connect function not being  
> synchronized, lack of templates in std.string .. I'm sure many of you  
> have had similar experiences.

How are sockets broken in interesting ways, and why would connect need to  
be synchronized? It's mostly just directly calling the BSD sockets  
interface.