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Offline ElPolloDiabl

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Re: Why is SMT (multicore) support hard for Amiga OS?
« on: June 26, 2010, 11:35:50 AM »
I think you mean SMP though. Synchronous multiprocessing. The big IBM PowerPC chips have multithreading?
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Re: Why is SMT (multicore) support hard for Amiga OS?
« Reply #1 on: June 26, 2010, 02:07:45 PM »
Quote from: kolla;567356
You mean symmetric multiprocessing?

I think it's now appearant why AmigaOS doesn't have either. :lol:

You don't hear the term much anymore, they are just called cores plus threads.
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