nice theory. shows you have read too many Microsoft white papers and haven't done it. all I/O has to be handled by one processor, no matter how many you have, and updating the GUI counts as I/O.
Herb... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alin Flaider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Herb Chong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 7:23 AM Subject: Re: Pentax Laboratory Batch Conversions > With the advent of multithreading programming the old paradigm of > yielding control to OS became obsolete. The problem is that a very > processor intensive worker thread holds the processor up to 100% > load and makes the entire system especially the low priority user > interface low responsive.

