From: Rob McCool 
Newsgroups: netscape.devs-nsapi
Subject: Re: Native Threads
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 18:35:03 -0800

> > Can anyone tell me when (and if) there will be a Netscape server that
> > uses native threads instead of their own threading scheme?   I am using
> > DCE and am unable to link any DCE(native threads) related modules into
> > my NSAPI objects (netscape threads) without causing threading conflicts.
> 
> 2.01b uses Solaris native threads; haven't heard about other platforms.

As far as I know there are no plans to use DCE/POSIX threads on OSF/1 or 
HPUX. Under AIX, there is a special 4.2-specific version which uses the
operating system native threads.
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It was working ten minutes ago, I swear...

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