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Subject: Re: Blocking syscalls in Tasks
From: "Ed Falis" <falis@verizon.net>
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On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 16:02:34 -0400, schwering <schwering@gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't know whether Ada tasks necessarily are threads and whether it
> is specified whether they are kernel- or userspace threads or some
> hybrid stuff.

Most modern implementations of Ada tasking use threads when they are  
available.