Date: Sun, 02 Feb 1997 03:26:32 +0200 From: Victor Rotanov <vitjok@fasts.com> To: Adam Bawor <bawoada@delta4.csam.iit.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Two short questions Message-ID: <32F3ED48.5F28@fasts.com> References: <Pine.SGI.3.91.970201021318.6364A-100000@delta4.csam.iit.edu>
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------------3C4C42042EA1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii hi Adam Adam Bawor wrote: > > Hello! > > I'm a CS student. Last week I purchased FreeBSD and I have two questions: > > 1. Does FreeBSD support symmetric multiprocessing? I have > a dual PentiumPro machine with FreeBSD installed on it, but > it seems that one processor is not used at all. FreeBSD 3.0 will support SMP. > > 2. I am interested in concurrent programming and I wonder if > there is a chance to get 'pthreads' library? Is there any > vendor, or a web site where I could get the library that would > work under FreeBSD? FreeBSD 2.2 supports threads AFAIK, do not know about pthreads library. There was some kind of pthreads library with netbsd (maybe openbsd too), maybe it will work. > > I would be very grateful if someone could answer these questions. > > Thank you. > > Adam Bawor bye ------------3C4C42042EA1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <HTML><BODY> <DT>hi Adam</DT> <DT> </DT> <DT>Adam Bawor wrote:<BR> > <BR> > Hello!<BR> > <BR> > I'm a CS student. Last week I purchased FreeBSD and I have two questions:<BR> > <BR> > 1. Does FreeBSD support symmetric multiprocessing? I have<BR> > a dual PentiumPro machine with FreeBSD installed on it, but<BR> > it seems that one processor is not used at all.</DT> <DT>FreeBSD 3.0 will support SMP.<BR> > <BR> > 2. I am interested in concurrent programming and I wonder if<BR> > there is a chance to get 'pthreads' library? Is there any<BR> > vendor, or a web site where I could get the library that would<BR> > work under FreeBSD?</DT> <DT>FreeBSD 2.2 supports threads AFAIK, do not know about pthreads library.</DT> <DT>There was some kind of pthreads library with netbsd (maybe openbsd too),</DT> <DT>maybe it will work.<BR> > <BR> > I would be very grateful if someone could answer these questions.<BR> > <BR> > Thank you.<BR> > <BR> > Adam Bawor<BR> bye</DT> <DT> </DT> </BODY> </HTML> ------------3C4C42042EA1--
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