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Date:      Tue, 25 Aug 1998 08:06:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Threads across processors
Message-ID:  <199808251506.IAA22717@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <8887.904055105@gjp.erols.com>

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>From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
>Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 10:25:05 -0400

>I'll be brutally honest at this point.

>There are probably two reasons to go with UltraSPARCs and Solaris.

>1) Solaris is heavily threaded, and some of the designs in the kernel are
>   actually pretty neat.

>2) The PC hardware platform *BLOWS*....

3) Platform consolidation is an administrative win.

david
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