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diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn
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--- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn
+++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/pthreads.mdwn
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ pthreads implementation for the Hurd was created in the meantime, it's not
possible to use both cthreads and pthreads in the same program. Consequently,
pthreads can't presently be used in any Hurd servers -- including translators.
+(Thus it's impossible to use the [Hurd
+libfuse](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#libfuse) with any FUSE modules
+depending on pthreads for example.)
+
Some work already has been done once on converting the Hurd servers and
libraries to use pthreads, but that work hasn't been finished. It is available
as [[GNU_Savannah_task 5487]] and can of course be used to base the new work