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What is the difference between UNIX and windows operating systems?

Asked By: meera | Asked On: Oct 7th, 2005

Answered by: charmy201 on: Aug 3rd, 2010

UNIX:- free- open - multiuser and multitasking- file system in hierachical model (each file is a chil of another one)- no viruses ( because of the shell)- more stable- when it starts, it only runs nee...

Answered by: Murali505050 on: Jan 17th, 2010

UNIX is more secured Operating System.

What resources are used when a thread created? How do they differ from those when a process is created?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Mar 6th, 2005

When a thread is created the threads does not require any new resources to execute the thread shares the resources like memory of the process to which they belong to. The benefit of code sharing is that it allows an application to have several different threads of activity all within the same address...

Answered by: krisgroup on: Oct 22nd, 2007

hi,Adding to above one more important thing to keep in consideration,even threads share the same address space of the process, each thread has its own stack so if u are running multithreading program ...

Answered by: sagar.singh on: Aug 23rd, 2007

Thread:
In case of thread only one copy of resources are made. means Resources are shared between different threads. This is done on a synchronised basis.

Process:
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separate instances of resources are alloted to different processes at same time and they are not synchronised.

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