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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: dual processors
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 21:03:25 -0700
Organization: Me
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Bill Larduskey wrote:
] BSDI will support multi-processors in August ( I'm told ) so
] Free BSD shouldn't be far behind....... NCR's MP-RAS is
] fully multi-processor btw.
FreeBSD has supported low grain (kernel entrancy lock) SMP since
October 1994.
Linux has supported similar SMP since mid 1995.
It's now July of 1996 -- nice to see BSDI catching up.
Terry Lambert
terry@lambert.org
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