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Re: Unix Holy Wars



On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 10:08:28PM -0600, Weiqi Gao wrote:
> LinuxThreads vs. whatever the new things are called, NGTL (threading
> model)

NPTL, the Native POSIX Thread Library.  I don't see where there's much
room for a flamewar there...  I don't think *anyone* likes
LinuxThreads.  Unfortunately, it was the best that could be done
before some recent kernel changes were made.

If anyone is interested, see this document:

    http://people.redhat.com/drepper/nptl-design.pdf

Steve
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