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Date:      Sun, 9 Dec 2001 21:35:52 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        absinthe@pobox.com
Cc:        Bill Huey <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org>, shanon loveridge <shanon_loveridge@yahoo.co.uk>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: jdk1.3.1p5
Message-ID:  <15380.15272.167683.46148@caddis.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011209223635.A1152@absinthe>
References:  <20011210001702.10731.qmail@web14303.mail.yahoo.com> <20011210024138.GA3148@gnuppy> <20011209223635.A1152@absinthe>

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> > that it's not clear to me or that I'm not getting the necessary feedback from
> > folks in the community that indicate that native threading is important
> > both of these technically and legally reasons from the luke warm responses
> > I get from folks.
> >
> 
> I can speak only on behalf of me and the companies I try to deploy
> FreeBSD at as, in some cases, Java application servers -- native
> threading is *Very* important... and further I appreciate all the work
> you guys are doing towards this.

Why?  The native threading that we're using now is no better/worse than
the internal green threads implementation.  Without kernel threads,
native threads have *EXACTLY* the same sorts of problems that exist with
green threads.


Nate

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