At 8:25 AM +0100 4/29/04, Mark Benson wrote:
>On Apr 28, 2004, at 09:54 pm, thelarsons3@cox.net wrote:
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>> As I understand it, the "big thing" of the 2.0 release is good SMP.  I assume this means good threading support.  Not being a system hacker, this doesn't tell me much.  So, simple question: what does 2.0 mean for mac68k?
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>As SMP is Synchronous Multi-Processing, I doubt there is much in it for 68k users (Mac or otherwise), but it will likely improve threading, as similar features do in Mac OS X (which is after all FreeBSD based thus not 100 miles away).
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That's Symmetric Multi Processing....

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