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		pcwalton on Aug 17, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Async-std: an async port of the Rust standard libr... 25,000 threads are perfectly fine on Linux.

je42 on Aug 17, 2019 [–]

it is the memory associated with a posix thread that becomes the limit.

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