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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libasyncore.tex b/Doc/lib/libasyncore.tex index 66998d1..0004365 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libasyncore.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libasyncore.tex @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ simplest and most popular way to do it, but there is another very different technique, that lets you have nearly all the advantages of multi-threading, without actually using multiple threads. It's really only practical if your program is largely I/O bound. If your program -is CPU bound, then pre-emptive scheduled threads are probably what -you really need. Network servers are rarely CPU-bound, however. +is processor bound, then pre-emptive scheduled threads are probably what +you really need. Network servers are rarely processor bound, however. If your operating system supports the \cfunction{select()} system call in its I/O library (and nearly all do), then you can use it to juggle |