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From: cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de (Martin Cracauer)
Subject: Re: Threads for FreeBSD-current ?
Message-ID: <1995Sep6.064807.22225@wavehh.hanse.de>
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Date: Wed, 6 Sep 95 06:48:07 GMT
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larryr@saturn.sdsu.edu (Larry Riedel) writes:

>Kerjan Herve (velvet@jazz22.gna.org) wrote:
>> I'm looking for threads for FreeBSD-current ?

>I don't know how well they work with FreeBSD-current, but there are
>some "POSIX" thread packages that at one time or another worked with
>FreeBSD.  One is at ftp://sipb.mit.edu/pub/pthreads, and another is
>at ftp://ftp.cs.fsu.edu/pub/PART.

>I am interested in hearing how well they work with FreeBSD-current.

There's an alternatsive user-level Thread package from XEROX PARC:
ftp://ftp.parc.xerox.com/pub/ppcr/

Didn't try it.
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