also sprach aaron:
> The inet-access list has a regular contributor from Yahoo, by the name
> of Derek Balling. I can't find his official yahoo address, but he
> posts to Usenet as dredd <at> megacity.org (he has some posts in
> alt.sysadmin.recovery, perhaps he will be able to empathize with us
> :).
Yeah, *that's* who I was thinking of...
His address:
dballing
(that little at-thingy)
yahoo-inc.com
> We only handle around 5,000 deliveries, local and remote, per day,
> yet there are dozens of queued messages to yahoo.com. Quite annoying.
Ditto. :(
/pg
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Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>| Could someone tell me what are the advantages of kernel threads.
>| Do they have faster context switches?
>User level threads are faster.
I believe that WinNT has now taken user level threads, and called
them "fibers", so they now have "processes", "threads", and "fibers".
I expect an announcement of "single-chain polymers" to come next. (The
silliest thing is, I think I know how to do them.)
(Seen on comp.os.linux.development.system)
