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Pthreads Programming

A POSIX Standard for Better Multiprocessing

By Bradford Nichols, Dick Buttlar & Jacqueline Proulx Farrell
1st Edition September 1996
1-56592-115-1, Order Number: 1151
284 pages, $32.95

POSIX threads, or pthreads, allow multiple tasks to run concurrently within the same program. This book discusses when to use threads and how to make them efficient. It features realistic examples, a look behind the scenes at the implementation and performance issues, and special topics such as DCE and real-time extensions.



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