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Re: multithreading
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| JerryMouse 2004-05-23, 3:30 pm |
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> * Multithreading was invented by Sybase in the late '80s to help their
> * database run faster.
The first true multi-tasking operating system (Human V2.0, codename "Woman")
was deployed about 7,000 years ago, according to ancient document.
It employed selective memory, non-linear programming, and inductive logic.
In use, it often spawns derivative processes. We still use it today.
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| JerryMouse wrote:
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> The first true multi-tasking operating system (Human V2.0, codename "Woman")
> was deployed about 7,000 years ago, according to ancient document.
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> It employed selective memory, non-linear programming, and inductive logic.
> In use, it often spawns derivative processes. We still use it today.
Yeah, but spawning those child processes is EXPENSIVE!!!
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