Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Aug 1999 10:26:45 -0600 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: Threads in linux. |
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Matthew Kirkwood writes: > On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Carlos Costa Portela wrote: > > > But the director says me that linux doesn't implement threads, is this > > true?. He said that threads in linux are implemented by a library, not > > at kernel-level. > > Nonsense. It may have been true three years ago (my memory isn't > too great at these things) but it certainly wasn't true two years > ago.
IIRC, 1.3.38 was one of the first reasonably stable Linux SMP releases. It was released on 6-NOV-1995. The next month I had a dual PPro to play with...
Regards,
Richard.... Old: rgooch@atnf.csiro.au Current: rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca
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