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A comment on Comp.programming.threads FAQ (2001). Parent comment

Re:Comp.programming.threads FAQ (2001) by Taniwha on Friday March 19, 2021 @10:08PM (#26520161)
That's why POSIX (and posix threads aka pthreads) was invented
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Re:Comp.programming.threads FAQ (2001) by dboreham on Friday March 19, 2021 @11:23PM (#26520571)
In the olden days many OSes didn't have pthreads support, or had broken pthreads support. This is why NSPR was invented.
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