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I’m not sure I understand. Typically I’ve thought of threads called “threads” being formalized with POSIX threads. Before that, while my memory is vague on this
by fnordpiglet 4y ago
I’m not sure I understand. Typically I’ve thought of threads called “threads” being formalized with POSIX threads. Before that, while my memory is vague on this, it was just lumped into multiprocessing under various names.
- loeg 4y agoEven if you ignore threading models prior to pthreads, pthreads itself dates to 1995.
- fnordpiglet 4y agoAnd Unix 1973
- loeg 4y agoSo: Unix was ~22 when Pthreads were introduced in 1995, and Pthreads are 28 years old now.