> -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Ramshaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > My experience with NT 4.0 was that it had a limit of 64 > threads (some of which were needed internally), which meant > that the most I could use was approx. 58. NT 4.0 is [was?] a > time-slice OS rather than a full multi-process OS which had > specific affects on thread processing. Perhaps MS fixed this > with NT 5.0 (i.e. Windows 2000/XP) and later, perhaps not.
XP Professional has full preemptive multitasking. NT was supposed to have it from the beginning. As a side note, XP Home and every MS product aimed at the home user does not have preemptive multitasking. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
