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Date:      Sun, 15 Feb 1998 20:47:44 -0800
From:      Tristan Savatier <tristan@mpegtv.com>
To:        Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VideoCD (VCD) on freeBSD
Message-ID:  <34E7C4F0.1112D94B@mpegtv.com>
References:  <34E775F0.5EDB55FC@mpegtv.com> <34E7BF72.2C03758E@ms11.hinet.net> <34E7C055.490D92F6@mpegtv.com> <19980216054106.05876@follo.net>

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Eivind Eklund wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Feb 15, 1998 at 08:28:05PM -0800, Tristan Savatier wrote:
> 
> > I am not sure.  We don't have a FreeBSD system to test.  Can anyone
> > tell us if FreeBSD can play VCD already ?  Can it do it with mtv ?
> > If not, will those ioctl be supported some day ? will clone be
> > available ?
> 
> clone() will be available, though it as far as I've understood is a
> bad solution to the threads problem.

It is not so bad.  Thread scheduling is done by the kernel.
I had no problem with the linuxthreads package, which is based
on clone.


> If I understood John Dyson correctly, this was something that was due
> to be added RSN - my guess is that there is an even chance you'll have
> it at the end of next week.

cool! I mean, for the FreeBSD community.

-t

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