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@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ If the program is strictly sequential, once the program starts the download, the
UI is neglected since the CPU time dedicated to the process must be focused
elsewhere.
We need the updating of the UI and the download to execute in parallel. This is
achieved via operating system **threads of execution**.
We need the UI update and the download to execute in parallel. This is achieved
via operating system **threads of execution**.
> A thread is a schedulable unit of execution within a process.
> A thread is a schedulable unit of execution within a process. It runs within a
> process, shares its memory address and can execute any program code loaded
> within it.
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