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THREADS
Understand the distinction between process and thread.
A process is an instance of a computer program that is being executed. A thread is a single sequence stream within in a process, that is the smallest one that can be managed independently by a scheduler.
Describe the basic design issues for threads.
Explain the difference between user-level threads and kernel-level threads.
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