Never mind, RTFgooglegroup:

http://groups.google.com/group/clojure/browse_thread/thread/80ae6ff3f2da8919

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Garth Sheldon-Coulson <g...@mit.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm updating the documentation for Clojuratica and want to make sure I have
> the difference between send and send-off right.
>
> Could someone in the know tell me if the following is accurate and
> complete?
>
> "Send" updates its agent using a thread from a limited thread pool. The
>> threads are recycled, and at a certain point "send" will wait for a thread
>> from the thread pool to become available rather than create a new thread.
>> "Send-off" always creates a new thread when there are no idle threads in the
>> thread pool. "Send-off" can therefore create an arbitrarily large number of
>> threads, possibly eating up all the JVM's memory.
>
>
> Thanks.
> Garth
> http://clojuratica.weebly.com/
>

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