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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. | ||
Processes may hold a single, or multiple [[Thread|Threads]] through a programming practice called [[Multithreading]]. | Processes may hold a single, or multiple [[Thread|Threads]] through a programming practice called [[Multithreading]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:12, 5 September 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.
