Bill Jonas on Mon, 20 May 2002 15:04:17 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] BSD Preferences? 

On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 02:59:28PM -0400, Adam Turoff wrote:
> OpenBSD *might* be SMP at the moment, but I kinda doubt it.

You doubt correctly.  I've heard two different angles:  1.) That OpenBSD
won't support SMP until they can "do it right"; and 2.) that Theo
doesn't consider it to be a "project priority" right now.

> FreeBSD 5.0 is supposed to have some killer improvements with SMP.

They're billing it as "SMPng", if I'm not mistaken.

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