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I don't think threads are slower or less scalable anymore. The OS threading systems have improved a lot over the last four years.
by kingkongrevenge 17y ago
I don't think threads are slower or less scalable anymore. The OS threading systems have improved a lot over the last four years.
- Tichy 17y agoAt least if you use a language like Erlang, I suppose. (Although I think that wouldn't be OS threading, but still).
- extension 17y agoErlang threads (processes actually), are very different from OS threads. They are extremely lightweight and allow you to do this kind of event driven networking with threaded code.