On 11-02-06 07:32 PM, terry peng wrote:
why no threads? I have been using threads in other language (like Java) for long time, I was thinking it's good.
It depends on what your OS is. *NIX is designed to dispatch and recover processes. Windows does not fork well since every Windows processes has a window, whether it needs it or not.
If you're writing for *NIX, use fork. If you're writing for Windows, threads.
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