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Subject: Re: Multiprocessing / threading confusion
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On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Paul Pittlerson <menkomigen6@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok here is the fixed and shortened version of my script:

Before going any further, I think you need to return to marduk's
response and consider if you really and truly need both threads and
fork (via multiprocessing).

http://www.linuxprogrammingblog.com/threads-and-fork-think-twice-before-using-them

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