On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 06:34:41PM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote:
> James> One question I have of Blackdown is why they have
> James> prioritized their green threads porting efforts over native
> James> threads, when native threads offer the best overall
> James> server-side performance (if I'm not mistaken in my
> James> assumptions)?
>
> We haven't!
> The native threads VM is used by default in our JDK. Sun/Inprise uses
> green threads VM as default and does not yet support the native
> threads VM.
The Blackdown team has put many cycles into getting native threads to
work properly. Inprise ships native-threading libraries but doesn't
advise their use - they're not robust and fully compliant in that
JVM.
Nathan
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