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Re:Actors, Green Threads and CSP on the JVM by otterley on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @11:22AM (#8263448)
What's old is new again?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_threads#Green_threads_in_...

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Re:Actors, Green Threads and CSP on the JVM by noelwelsh on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @11:41AM (#8263534)
Yes, in some ways. Usually you get a new concurrency model in addition to a new threading model, and more control than the original JVM green threads gave you.
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