The Armenian Genocide occurred during the Second Constitutional Era.
Grand Central Dispatch -LRB- GCD -RRB- is a technology developed by Apple Inc. to optimize application support for systems with multi-core processors and other symmetric multiprocessing systems .. multi-core. multi-core ( computing ). symmetric multiprocessing. symmetric multiprocessing. It is an implementation of task parallelism based on the thread pool pattern .. task parallelism. task parallelism. thread pool pattern. thread pool pattern. The fundamental idea is to move the management of the thread pool out of the hands of the developer , and closer to the operating system .. The developer injects `` work packages '' into the pool oblivious of the pool 's architecture .. This model improves simplicity , portability and performance .. GCD was first released with Mac OS X 10.6 , and is also available with iOS 4 and above .. Mac OS X. Mac OS X. iOS. iOS ( Apple ). Mac OS X 10.6. Mac OS X 10.6. The name `` Grand Central Dispatch '' is a reference to Grand Central Terminal .. Grand Central Terminal. Grand Central Terminal. The source code for the library that provides the implementation of GCD 's services , libdispatch , was released by Apple under the Apache License on September 10 , 2009 .. Apache License. Apache License. It has been ported to the FreeBSD operating system , starting with FreeBSD 8.1 .. FreeBSD. FreeBSD. MidnightBSD 0.3-CURRENT includes `` libdispatch '' without blocks support .. MidnightBSD. MidnightBSD. Linux and Solaris support are provided within the upstream trunk .. In order to develop support for Windows , currently two forks exist at opensource.mlba-team .. de and GitHub .. Apple has its own port of libdispatch.dll for Windows shipped with Safari and iTunes , but no SDK is provided .