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Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 10:02:25 -0500
From: Brian Ford <ford AT vss DOT fsi DOT com>
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To: Pablo Ruiz Garcia <pruiz AT netway DOT org>
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Subject: Re: HyperThreading
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On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Pablo Ruiz Garcia wrote:

> I'm having some problems with hyperthreading machines and cygwin.
>
> AFAIK there was some kind of problem with hyperthreading on cygwin,
> do anyone know if this problems has been fixed?

It'd be much more helpful if you actually tried to describe the problems
you're having.  It'd also be helpful if you followed the Cygwin problem
reporting guidelines here:

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

That said, Richard Campbell's reply is probably still valid.

FWIW, we use hyperthreaded and dual processor hyperthreaded machines daily
without issue (Cygwin 1.5.10).  Maybe we're just lucky...

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Brian Ford
Senior Realtime Software Engineer
VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems
FlightSafety International
the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained pilot...

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