Subj : basics
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : puzzlecracker
Date : Thu Jan 20 2005 01:35 pm

I have few questions that I am confused about.

What is the point of threads? Why I am asking is that they are
executing in order, sequentially. Isn't a potential overhead as opposed
to run just one process? Could you give me a good example where threads
could be a good use?

Thanks.

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