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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> question, if I don't use pthreads what can I use ? the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> standards fork stuff ?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>fork will fork processes. They have different data.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Threads have the same data. If you need to access the same</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>data from different processes, you'd have to do extra</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>work (SHM, pipes, etc....)</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Vincent Penquerc'h </FONT>
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