Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Anthony D. Tribelli
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 19:06

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Nathanael J Henderson (nahender@prairie.NoDak.edu) wrote:
:    I believe PMT is supported by the Thread Manager, but for the most 
: part it's not available from the OS.

It also has limitted usage (and so will Copland). Little things like only 
one thread can call QuickDraw or some other system code that has not been 
rewritten yet. I'm patiently :-) waiting for Gershwin.

Tony
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