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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 14:21:15 +0000
From: saroj@bear.com
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References: <slrn8pp28u.nsf.phil+s3@shell3.ba.best.com>, <slrn8pp4sr.iu9.dave@svarozic.srce.hr>, <399D2F7F.AD34496D@compaq.com>
Subject: [9fans] Re: Solaris thread scheaduling
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In article <399D2F7F.AD34496D@compaq.com>,
  Dave Butenhof <David.Butenhof@compaq.com> wrote:

> Even Mac OS (X) will soon have POSIX kernel threads. Cooperative
threading is dying
> out from the world, finally.


If I remember correctly, the new Plan 9 operating system has
threads that do cooperative threading and you use lightweight
processes (rfork) to get time-slicing like regular processes.

- Saroj Mahapatra


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