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The term Virtual threads has been used ambiguously over the years. For example Intel<ref>{{Cite web |title=Intel Technology Journal |url=https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/research/2007-vol11-iss-4-intel-technology-journal.pdf}}</ref> in 2007 spoke about their hyper-threading hardware as virtual threads. Virtual threads were commercialized with Google’s Chrome browser in 2008<ref>{{Cite web |title=Threading and Tasks in Chrome |url=https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/HEAD/docs/threading_and_tasks.md#core-concepts |access-date=2022-04-05 |website=chromium.googlesource.com}}</ref> where virtual threads may hop physical threads. Virtual threads are truly virtual, created in user-space software
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