> When using Java Threads,  are these mapped to system level threads like =
> NT does or are they user level threads as in Sun OS.

We can obtain both each version of JDK 1.1.6 for Linux,
utilizes user level threads and kernel level one.

The version which utilizes user level threads is ported
by Blackdown Java-Linux Porting Team is found at
  http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux.html
The kernel level one is found at
  http://www.camb.opengroup.org/RI/java/linux/

The kernel level one runs on LinuxThreads library:
  http://pauillac.inria.fr/~xleroy/linuxthreads/

You can find more information about threads on Linux if you are interested.
  http://linas.org/linux/threads-faq.html

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