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Why do we need threads and why not just implement the
process?

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PROCESSES and threads have one goal: Getting a computer to do more than one thing at a time. To do that, the processor (or processors) must switch smoothly among several tasks, which requires application programs designed to share the computer's resources. That is why programmers need to split what programs do into processes and threads.

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