Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Jun 2001 01:53:41 +0800 | From | Steve Underwood <> | Subject | Re: Alan Cox quote? (was: Re: accounting for threads) |
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Larry McVoy wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 10:20:37AM -0700, Mike Castle wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 09:09:56AM -0700, Larry McVoy wrote: > > > Another one that I can't believe I forgot is from Rob Pike: > > > > > > "If you think you need threads then your processes are too fat" > > > > Also, I could never actually find the "too fat" quote anywhere. > > I can personally vouch for the too fat comment, I've heard him say it in > person.
How about "If you think you need threads, stop programming with closed sourced libraries where the documentation doesn't give you a clue how you might make things work within a state machine way"
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