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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ as other activities and other I/O operations are kept waiting.
One of the standard solutions is to use threads. Each blocking I/O operation is
started in a separate thread (or in a thread pool). When the blocking function
-gets invoked in the thread, the processor can schedule another thread to run,
+gets invoked in the thread, the operating system can schedule another thread to run,
which actually needs the CPU.
The approach followed by libuv uses another style, which is the **asynchronous,