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Re: A book for learning threads?

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Date	2012-10-29 07:42 -0700
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Subject	Re: A book for learning threads?
From	Robert Miles <robertmilesxyz@gmail.com>

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On Monday, October 29, 2012 3:45:15 AM UTC-5, Lucas Levrel wrote:
> Le 28 octobre 2012, Robert Miles a écrit :
> 
> > What book would you recommend for learning enough about threads and 
> > pthreads that I can do a reasonable job with this update?  I'd also 
> > consider an online class, but not an on-campus class.
> 
> You should specify what kind of app you're programming. There are plenty 
> of books, many are specialized.

I'm updating an existing program rather than writing a new program.

It's related to RNA research and runs under BOINC.  It needs to be able to
run on multiple types of platforms, including some with Windows and some with Linux.

It uses the easel and hmmer libraries as part of the source code.

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  Re: A book for learning threads? Lucas Levrel <lucas.levrel@u-pec.fr> - 2012-10-29 09:45 +0100
    Re: A book for learning threads? Mark <i@dontgetlotsofspamanymore.invalid> - 2012-10-29 09:45 +0000
    Re: A book for learning threads? Robert Miles <robertmilesxyz@gmail.com> - 2012-10-29 07:42 -0700
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        Re: A book for learning threads? Robert Miles <robertmilesxyz@gmail.com> - 2012-10-29 23:49 -0700
          Re: A book for learning threads? Lucas Levrel <lucas.levrel@u-pec.fr> - 2012-10-30 10:43 +0100
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