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Date:      Fri, 19 Mar 2004 09:09:29 -0700
From:      Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>
To:        Joe Shevland <joe.shevland@e-wise.com>
Cc:        freebsd-java@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tomcat41 producing 28 java daemons
Message-ID:  <20040319160929.GB2605@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
In-Reply-To: <JDEJKBDPOMEJIPCEMEJFIEMICFAA.joe.shevland@e-wise.com>
References:  <405ADA97.8020104@irfu.se> <JDEJKBDPOMEJIPCEMEJFIEMICFAA.joe.shevland@e-wise.com>

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On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:47:31PM +1100, Joe Shevland wrote:
> > Yes. You see threads as processes for linux programs.
> 
> Really, every Java spawned thread is a separate process with the Linux JDK?
> (Or is that just how it appears?). Sorry, I shouldn't come out of my lurker
> mode, but that must be expensive?

Thats the case with Linux itself (unless you're using the new 2.6 kernel).
FreeBSD is just emulating behaviour.  And yes, it was pretty heavy weight,
which is why its been replaced :).

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