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Re:Linux is Most Used OS in Microsoft Azure – over 50 percen... by int_19h on Tuesday May 12, 2020 @06:47PM (#23161037)
Linux didn't have real threads early on tho, didn't it? LinuxThreads were only introduced in 1996, and they were broken in many ways.
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Re:Linux is Most Used OS in Microsoft Azure – over 50 percen... by ThrowawayR2 on Tuesday May 12, 2020 @10:57PM (#23162973)
You're right. According to the old Linux Threads FAQ (https://web.fe.up.pt/~jmcruz/etc/threads/linuxthreads-faq2.h...), that seems to be about the right timeframe.

Oh well, shows what my memory's worth.

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