From: bjsp123@... (Benjamin Peterson)
Date: 2003-06-13T18:31:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby advantages over Perl

"Shashank Date" <sdate@everestkc.net> wrote in message news:<bc9uao$g0chk$1@ID-194283.news.dfncis.de>...
> "Mauricio Fern�ndez" <batsman.geo@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > I guess you meant that Ruby has *no* native threads but rather green
> > threads, etc...
> 
> I must be using wrong terminology here ... I meant to say OS independant.
> I thought "native" meant language supported ... but looks like it means OS
> supported. Thanks for correcting me. What is the correct term for language
> supported threading ? "Simulated threading" ? 

I think of it more as "Lack of threading." :)