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From: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org>
To: Adam Bawor <bawoada@delta4.csam.iit.edu>
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On Sat, 1 Feb 1997, Adam Bawor wrote:

> 
> Hello!
> 
> I'm a CS student.  Last week I purchased FreeBSD and I have two questions:
> 
> 1. Does FreeBSD support symmetric multiprocessing?  I have 
> a dual PentiumPro machine with FreeBSD installed on it, but 
> it seems that one processor is not used at all.  

It does in the 3.0-CURRENT branch, see http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp.
 
> 2. I am interested in concurrent programming and I wonder if
> there is a chance to get 'pthreads' library?  Is there any 
> vendor, or a web site where I could get the library that would
> work under FreeBSD?
> 
> I would be very grateful if someone could answer these questions. 
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Adam Bawor
> 



 Ben

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