From: David Vallner Date: 2006-01-12T13:19:49+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby Thread in CGI application? ako... wrote: >Hello, > >i heard that ruby's Thread is not a native system thread but is >implemented in the interpreter itself. is that true? does this mean >that is is lighter than native threads? does anyone know if >Thread.start on every web request in my CGI application would severely >reduce my web server's scalability? > >thanks >konstantin > > > > Err. CGI already does start a new process to process each request, spinning off a worker thread is superfluous. David Vallner