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On 12/06/05, Jonathan Roewen <jonathan.roewen@gmail.com> wrote:
> > The GC isn't thread-safe.
>=20
> What would it take to make it thread-safe?

This has come up before on this list; see these posts by Xavier Leroy:

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/fa.caml/msg/acd4b247c3fcb1cd
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/fa.caml/msg/ca7279b03517cbc4

Ben