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| n | A process is
a collection of one or more threads |
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| that can run
simultaneously |
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| n | Useful when
the application consists of several |
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| tasks that do
not need to be serialized |
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| n | Gives the
programmer a greater control over the |
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| timing of
application-related events |
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| n | All threads
within the same process share the |
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| same data and
resources and a part of the |
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| process’s
execution context |
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| n | It is easier
to create or destroy a thread or switch |
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| among threads
(of the same process) than to do |
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| these with
processes |
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