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Date:      Tue, 31 Oct 2000 09:54:10 -0500
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        Suresh Kumar Gupta <sureshkumg@satyam.net.in>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Multithreading Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <20001031095410.A8409@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <000701c0434a$83b51ee0$9159d6d2@e6f6u7>; from sureshkumg@satyam.net.in on Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 08:24:29PM %2B0530
References:  <000701c0434a$83b51ee0$9159d6d2@e6f6u7>

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Hello,

Please give your mail a subject next time, it makes it easier for us
to answer. :)

On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 08:24:29PM +0530, Suresh Kumar Gupta wrote:
> Hello,
>   I wnated to know a basic question is FreeBSD a MULTITHREADED OPERATING SYSTEM... we are having a big argument on this and we  would really like for someone to clarify our doubt

There's userland threads available in 4.x, and 5.x has a threaded kernel.

In 3.x, you had to install the linuxthreads package... that's probably
the source of the debate.

==ml

-- 
Michael Lucas
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http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/
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