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Re: No session about Carbon in WWDC



On 4/8/08 8:55 PM, Jean-Daniel Dupas said:

>You should probably review the OS 9 history. OS 9 was faster for sure,
>but it does not even got a preemptive scheduler.

That's often repeated, but not strictly true.  Mac OS 8.6's nanokernel
did have preemptive scheduling (part of Multiprocessing Services 2.0).
However, there were very very few APIs you could use from a preemptive task.

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