From: Pit Capitain <pit.capitain@...>
Date: 2008-07-24T15:32:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Of GUIs threads and scheduling woes

2008/7/23 Glen Holcomb <damnbigman@gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 12:21 PM, ara.t.howard <ara.t.howard@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> this sounds alot like a process being put to sleep by windows and thereby
>> causing all threads to sleep - is this on windows?
>>
> Unfortunately it is, which is what I had feared was happening.

Glen, what version of Windows are you using? I run a couple of
background scripts written in Ruby on both Windows 2000 and Windows XP
without problems. My scripts aren't multithreaded though.

Regards,
Pit