This month’s column is all about using synchronization to serialize thread access to critical code sections in your programs. I begin with an example that illustrates why some multithreaded ...

Rather, the new capacity had caused all ... safer. One of the new technologies is virtual threads. This article explains what virtual threads are and how they work, the important problem they solve, ...

In this article, we’ll examine tests that show that Java threads in Sun’s JRE 1.1.7 do not use more ... utilize all of the CPUs. Getting multiple equivalent CPUs to cooperate in one machine ...