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@@ -204,7 +204,9 @@ Push the specified cancellation cleanup handler onto the calling thread's
cancellation stack.
.El
.Sh INSTALLATION
-The current FreeBSD POSIX thread implementation is built in the library
+The current
+.Fx
+POSIX thread implementation is built in the library
.Fa libc_r
which contains both thread-safe libc functions and the thread functions.
This library replaces
@@ -218,13 +220,15 @@ is built as part of a 'make world'. To disable the build of
you must supply the '-DNOLIBC_R' option to
.Xr make 1 .
.Pp
-A FreeBSD specific option has been added to gcc to make linking
+A
+.Fx
+specific option has been added to gcc to make linking
threaded processes simple.
.Fa gcc -pthread
links a threaded process against
.Fa libc_r
instead of
-.Fa libc.
+.Fa libc .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pthread_create 3 ,
.Xr pthread_detach 3 ,