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Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 15:44:08 -0500
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So if I have a two-physical-processor system which HT fools Windoze into thinking is a quad, then turning off HT is not really going to help me?
 

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From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf Of Samuel Thibault
Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 15:26
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Subject: Re: Hope this topic isn't taboo yet

Hi,

Frier, David, le Fri 30 Dec 2005 13:29:55 -0500, a écrit :
> we're in the dreaded h_y_p_e_r-t_h_r_e_a_d_e_d zone.

Eeeh, you just mean multi-processor zone. Hyper-threading is just a
special case of multi-processor and has the same issues.

Regards,
Samuel


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