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Windows API principles (contd.)<br />

Thread is unit of executions<br />

(vs. <strong>process</strong> in Unix)<br />

A <strong>process</strong> can contain one or more threads<br />

Function names are long and descriptive<br />

(as in VMS)<br />

- WaitForSingleObject()<br />

- WaitForMultipleObjects()

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