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A '''Process''' is an instance of an [[Applications|application]] currently being executed on a machine. | A '''Process''' is an instance of an [[Applications|application]] currently being executed on a machine. | ||
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Revision as of 01:51, 19 October 2011
Definition
A Process is an instance of an application currently being executed on a machine.
Processes may hold a single, or multiple threads through a programming practice called multithreading.
