[fpc-pascal] Threading vs Parallelism ?

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On 2017-05-05 14:27, Brian wrote:
> Affinity
> 
> If a thread is dedicated to say , polling a serial or Ethernet port 
> which
> has a high input data rate , then dedicating one CPU to that 
> task/thread is
> useful.
> 

Isn't the speed of serial (so slow) that it would be overkill to 
dedicate a Cpu to it?

Maybe usb 2 or 3, or possibly Gigabyte ethernet 1000 speed ;-)