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Mac OS 9 had MP tasks, but the amount of things you can do from them was pretty limited.
by yuhong 12y ago
Mac OS 9 had MP tasks, but the amount of things you can do from them was pretty limited.
- kalleboo 12y agoIIRC the micro kernel which added MP support came in 8.6
- kalleboo 12y ago*nanokernel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_nanokernel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_nanokernel
- stroughtonsmith 12y agoI could be wrong, but OS 9's Multiprocessing framework actually relies on multiple physical CPUs, from what I can tell - there's no way to use it or test in an emulator (I've tried in the past)
- yuhong 12y agoNo, all that it needs is the new nanokernel.