Alan Cox quote? (was: Re: accounting for threads)

Dan Kegel (dank@kegel.com)
Tue, 19 Jun 2001 08:58:20 -0700


ognen@gene.pbi.nrc.ca wrote:
>
> On an unrelated note:
>
> I noticed the quote below in your message. Is this a true quote or just a
> joke going around? I have tried believing it is just a joke but I am
> scared it is not.
>
> >--
> > "A Computer is a state machine.
> > Threads are for people who can't program state machines."
> > - Alan Cox

Alan, did you really say that, or are people taking your name in vain?

- Dan
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