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Re: SV: Threads


From: John Leuner
Subject: Re: SV: Threads
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2000 18:03:44 +0000 (UTC)

> Just a final note.
> Mabye you are not interested in *completely* transparent threading?
> Mabye you just would like threads to be managed by the OS wherever it might
> be suitable?
> 
> Start to check out BeOS. I don't really know much about Be, but it claims to
> do just this, so it might be worth a look.
> 
> As I said, I don't know how Be does it, but I would presume that they have
> defined a set of calls that most programs will use, and that allso happens
> to spawn new threads.

I think you're overexaggerating what Be does. I think their claim is that
they use aggressive multithreading in the OS components. User
processes can use threads as normal.

John Leuner




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