David Beazley <d...@dabeaz.com> added the comment:

I'm not sure where you're getting your information, but the original GIL 
problem *DEFINITELY* exists on multicore Windows machines.   I've had numerous 
participants try it in training classes and workshops they've all observed 
severely degraded performance for CPU-bound threads on Windows (XP, Vista, and 
Windows 7).

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