https://7sharp9.github.io/tags/mailboxprocessor/Recent content in Mailboxprocessor on 7sharp9Hugo -- gohugo.ioen7sharp9@mail.com (Dave Thomas)7sharp9@mail.com (Dave Thomas)© 2026 Dave ThomasSun, 15 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000https://7sharp9.github.io/programming/2012-07-15-the-lurking-horror/Sun, 15 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +00007sharp9@mail.com (Dave Thomas)https://7sharp9.github.io/programming/2012-07-15-the-lurking-horror/<blockquote><p>Deep in the darkest depths lurks an ancient horror, when the time is right it will rise forth and leave you screaming for mercy and begging for forgiveness&hellip;</p> </blockquote><p>OK, I have a penchant for being over dramatic but in this post I am going to reveal some little known caveats in a well known and much revelled area of F#, agents aka the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee370357" title="Control.MailboxProcessor&lt;&#39;Msg&gt;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><code>MailboxProcessor</code></a>. Gasp!</p>