using threads with python and winnt

Matthew Miller matthewm at zebrasoft.co.nz
Mon Jan 24 04:35:31 EST 2000


Be afraid, be very afraid! Seriously though, I head-banged with threading
under Win98 and eventually gave up. The app though works perfectly under
WinNT. Unless it is REALLY neccessary to support Win9x, spare yourself from
the pain. matthew.

Sean Mc Grath wrote:

> >Kreiner Karl or Charly or somebody wrote:
> >
> >>             does anyone have expiriences with using threads and winnt ?
> [...]
> <gmcm at hypernet.com> wrote:
> >Threads work dandy on NT
> [...]
>
> Does anybody know how good/bad/indifferent the threading stuff works
> on Windows 95/98? I am considering using threads for an app
> under development but I'm a bit worried (read "terrified") about
> the issues that might pop up in '95 and '98.
>
> regards,
> Sean McGrath
>

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