From: Greg Willits <lists@...>
Date: 2007-10-09T13:42:23+09:00
Subject: Re: thread problem.....

Pokkai Dokkai wrote:
> Michael Bevilacqua-Linn wrote:
>> 2.) The current version of Ruby only supports green threads anyhow.  So 
>> even
>> if you did have multiple cores, you wouldn't get a speedup.
>> 
>> MBL
> 
> green thread means ?...

threads managed by the language you're working in rather than by the 
operating system

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

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