"Ron Peacetree" <rjpeace@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> M$'s first implementation of threads was so "heavy" that it didn't
> help them (until they actually implemented real threads and called
> them "strings"),
TYPO ALERT: M$'s better implementation of threads is called "fibers",
not "strings"