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10210: Re: [MUD-Dev] Multi-threaded mud server.

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From: Chris Gray <cg@ami-cg.GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 22:18:53 -0600
Organization: Kanga.Nu
[Mik Clarke:]

> Modern multi tasking systems will typically execute less than a thousand CPU
> instructions between (involuntary) context switches.

More like 100 times that many. That's only a microsecond or three on modern
machines!

--
Don't design inefficiency in - it'll happen in the implementation.

Chris Gray     cg@ami-cg.GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA
               http://www.GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA/cg/


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