how to implement timeouts for IO operations?

[Johannes Waldmann]

OK, I was being a bit stupid this morning.
Now I see that `parIO' is not in the ghc libs,
but programmed explicitely in the `Tackling the awkward sqaud' paper.
http://research.microsoft.com/~simonpj/papers/marktoberdorf.htm
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