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Originally Posted by bsdplus
what does this mean for an average user or sysadmin?
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Certain programs from the ports collection may run faster, in particular if you have multiple cpus and the program has multiple threads doing computation, or even if you have a single CPU and the program was designed to do I/O in parallel with computation in a way that depended on the presence of native kernel threads.
http://www.openbsd.org/papers/eurobs...u-rthreads.pdf
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKpljl-kI3I