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jjtheblunt on Sept 9, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison

Mach before Linux was using task and threads as you seem to attribute to Linux.

A nice historical overview is…

https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Da...

PaulDavisThe1st on Sept 9, 2024 [–]

I worked on Mach in the early 1990s :) For example:

https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenix-mach-iii-symposium/...

jjtheblunt on Sept 10, 2024 | [–]

i was programming on NeXT as a registered developer back then too. Middle aged nerds unite!

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