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Question:  What is the difference between process and thread?



October 10, 2005 06:36:55 #2
 Neeraj Gulati   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 

RE: What is the difference between process and thread....
 

Creation of new process requires new resources and Address space whereas the thread can be created in the same address space of the process which not only saves space and resources but are also easy to create and delete,and many threads can exhists in a process.

     

 

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