From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Oct 13 22:14:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA22866 for chat-outgoing; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 22:14:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA22860 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 22:14:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA00558; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 22:14:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199710140514.WAA00558@rah.star-gate.com> To: Kristian Soerensen cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD OS Comparison Chart In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 14 Oct 1997 06:04:34 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 22:14:24 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Don't really know why one of the hackers spotted your web page at any rate it was mentioned that your web page needed update;nevertheless, plenty of developers in the list should be able to give you all the info that you need . Just ask why .... Cheers, Amancio >From The Desk Of Kristian Soerensen : > > On Mon, 13 Oct 1997, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > > FreeBSD supports Multiple CPUs and it does have pthreads. > > If you need further verification please don't hesitate to e-mail or I > > can > > put you in touch with the FreeBSD Core Team. > > I would really appreciate some hard facts about support for multiple CPU's > and threads in FreeBSD. > > I have unsuccesfully been looking for information on these two issues on > www.freebsd.org, and is being told differently by the people I have heard > from. > > The facts I need is: > The availability of threads in FreeBSD, what kind of threads > (posix or some other flawor) it is, and the quality eg. old > and throughly tested or new and only for developers. > > The same goes for multiple CPU's. > > It would be a great help to me if you point me to a place where I can > get solid facts on these, or forward it to someone who is involved in the > development of it. > > > > BTW why have I received 3 e-mails concerning the FreeBSD part of the OS > comparison within the last couple of hours, is it mentioned somewhere > prominent ? > > > > --- Webserver Marketshare http://www.image.dk/~elof --- > Kristian Elof Soerensen elof@image.dk 45 93 92 02 > > >