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Comments (2)

jqpabc123 · 5h ago

This is clearly aimed at faster results in a single user desktop environment.

In a threaded server type app where available processor cores are already being utilized, I don't see much real advantage in this --- if any.

kjksf · 5h ago

Worth mentioning that this is only of interest as technical info on porting process.

The port itself is very old and therefore very outdated.