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On Mon, 12 Aug 1996, Terry Lambert wrote:

> > So my question is: how does NT behave when it has to schedule between a 
> > large number of processes each with its own process context, VM, page tables 
> > etc?  Conversely how does the unix program behave when linked with -lpthreads
> > and with `fork()' replaced with `pthread_create()'?

This may be a silly question, but where do I get libpthreads from?

Regards,

Trefor S.