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by nothrabannosir 3252 days ago
At this point the word is so far removed from the meaning in this thread you might as well say a haberdasher supports threads.
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There are valid reasons for programming with threads with only a single CPU (indeed when I learnedb thread programming in the 90s pretty much only single core cpus were available). For instance, IO blocking.