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Subject: [linux-help] Re: Dual processors
From: Wayne White <WWHITE13@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 00:46:09 -0500
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx

At 04:54 PM 8/10/2002 -0500, you wrote:

>To a certain extent, this was the point to ny (regretably smart-assed
>sounding) reply below; applications have to be written especially to take
>advantage of dual-or-greater proceesing IIRC...I was wondering which of
>the software being used in your case was dual-processor friendly...

In my case, the main one is Lightwave, a 3D animation program. It
threads nicely.

In Linux though, the big thing for me isn't multi-thread stuff so much
as it is being able to be splitting the workload from several process
over two CPUs.

wayne

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