From: Boyd Roberts <boyd@noos.fr>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Missing ARP reply in 9load
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 22:25:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <39760EA1.3030100@noos.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200007191913.PAA08399@smtp4.fas.harvard.edu>
Russ Cox wrote:
> 9load is single threaded
so then 3rd ed has threads? i remember (rob?) saying that plan 9
did not have threads because it was unecessary and beyond the
capabilities of most programmers. or am i confused?
writing code for windows is basically thread programming. well,
it's event driven state stuff like X and that's why it's _extremely_
difficult to write a solid windows program. and then there's the
environment:
CreateProcess() has 10 args, two of them structs.
--
Boyd Roberts boyd@psycho-basket-case.org
``I come over here to kill them cocksuckers, not work for 'em''
-- Moon Dog, _Pettibone's Law_, John Keene
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-07-19 20:25 UTC|newest]
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2000-07-19 19:13 Russ Cox
2000-07-19 20:25 ` Boyd Roberts [this message]
2000-07-19 21:09 ` William K. Josephson
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2000-07-19 16:10 presotto
2000-07-19 17:45 ` Lucio De Re
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2000-07-19 18:28 ` Lucio De Re
2000-07-19 12:09 Lucio De Re
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