multi-processor

Like its brethren browsers Google Chrome and Internet Explorer 8, Firefox is moving toward separating tabs into system processes, increasing browsing stability and taking advantage of increasingly common multi-processor systems.

Firefox Joining The Multi-Process Movement | Lifehacker Australia 2009

Exalead is specially optimized for multi-core or multi-processor PCs.

Exalead Desktop, Version 4.6 2010

Like its brethren browsers Google Chrome and Internet Explorer 8, Firefox is moving toward separating tabs into system processes, increasing browsing stability and taking advantage of increasingly common multi-processor systems.

Firefox Joining The Multi-Process Movement | Lifehacker Australia 2009

BlowUp also supports 16- and 32-bit images and is optimized for multi-core and multi-processor systems.

Alien Skin - Blow Up | Happy Share oska at 9:24 PM 2009

It's guaranteed that precisely one CPU is master, so an inherently single-processor application can just start by halting the CPU if device:cpu:master is false, while multi-processor applications can make processors that are not masters wait for the master to assign them tasks.

Snell-Pym » HYDROGEN: Bootstrapping 2009

Kyang: Actually, multi-threading on multi-processor systems has been around since the early 80's.

Firefox Joining The Multi-Process Movement | Lifehacker Australia 2009

Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corp. said they will spend $20 million over five years to fund two university research centers, which will explore ways to develop software for a new generation of multi-processor computer chips.

Intel, Microsoft Put $20 Million 2008

More thread-local storage means less hassle with cache fighting on multi-processor systems and they seem to be the future, and being able to quickly discard a given thread's garbage as soon as the thread dies is attractive in an environment with many short-lived lightweight threads.

Snell-Pym » Garbage collection 2007

Turns out there was a bug with using multi-processor machines to run the software.

Step Away From the Political Blogs « Whatever 2006

Instead, they replaced the multi-processor machines with single processor ones.

Step Away From the Political Blogs « Whatever 2006