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From: palowoda@netcom.com (Bob Palowoda)
Subject: Re: Dual Pentium MotherBoard.
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Stephen Knilans (stephenk@netcom.com) wrote:


: >Looking at the current developers release kernel, SMP makes a fair chance
: >to hit the stable 1.4 release (due out soon) in some primal way..
: >
: **************************
: BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZT
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: It has ALREADY hit, and most bugs supposedly have been worked out.  It is
: supposed to support up to 16 processors, and has finer locking.

Is there an outstanding bug list for this release?  Also I was
wondering how many of the drivers are threaded?

---Bob

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