** Summary **

A well-known presentation by [John Ousterhout] regarding [threads]

** Attributes **

| Title | Why Threads Are a Bad Idea (for most purposes) |
| Date | 1995 |
| Author | [John Ousterhout] |
| Download | [http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/AY2010/cs4210_fall/papers/ousterhout-threads.pdf%|%PDF], [http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/AY2009/cs4210_fall/papers/ousterhout-threads.ppt%|%PowerPoint 4.0] |