* Mohit Aron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001129 01:32] wrote:
> Hi,
>       FreeBSD provides the pthread package (available through the
> use of the option -pthread to gcc). Does this package use user-level
> threads or does it use kernel threads ? I believe the kernel supports
> multiple threads in the same address space using the rfork() system 
> call.

-pthreads is userland threads
the linux-threads port supports rfork based threads.

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