From: Eric Armstrong <Eric.Armstrong@...>
Date: 2006-07-30T04:50:26+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby threads? the point?

Matt Lawrence wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2006, Sam Smoot wrote:
> 
>> I can appreciate the general Ruby community attitude that OS-Threading
>> isn't absolutely vital when you're on Linux and have _fork_ at the
>> ready, but under Windows it's very painful and really limits the types
>> of applications you can build with Ruby (with a reasonable amount of
>> effort) IME.
> 
> This has been brought up at previous Ruby Conferences.  It is my 
> understanding that it is being worked on.  So, relax and watch the 
> blinking lights.
> 
Yay! Thanks for the news.
I don't get to enough conferences...
:_)