javaguru_uk wrote:

> I have wanted to know the differece between the old threading model
> and the NPTL threading model. Which one should we use? I have been
> downloading the NPTL version, because I associate it to a new
> threading model, which I believe is the one to replace the old
> threading model.
> What does NPTL stand for, anyway?
>
> Can someone explain me what the difference between these two threading
> models is?

You can find the brief explanation and an easy way to test if your
kernel uses NPTL here:

http://www.firebirdfaq.org/faq145


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