=head1 NAME
-Thread - manipulate threads in Perl
+Thread - manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)
=head1 CAVEAT
variables between the threads.
For new code the use of the C<Thread> module is discouraged and
-the direct use use of the C<threads> and C<threads::shared> modules
+the direct use of the C<threads> and C<threads::shared> modules
is encouraged instead.
Finally, note that there are many known serious problems with the