Help me use my Dual Core CPU!

[Paul Rubin]

Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com> writes:
> well these guys seem to think there are, perhaps it's a joke
> http://anandtech.com/mac/showdoc.aspx?i=2832&p=6

Wow!  Yes, it seems to be real ("Clovertown" 4-core cpu).  See:

http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/03/07/idf_keynotes_welcome_to_intel_3-point-0/

There's even a version that goes out to 32 cores ("Dunnington") on the
drawing boards.

We better get rid of that GIL soon ;-)