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Foil 69 Threads of Execution

From Java Academy II:Advanced Java NPAC/ECS Java Academy -- February to April 98. by Tom Scavo
1 Any algorithm involving an infinite loop will hog processor cycles and prevent the browser from doing its job
2 To avoid this, we employ an independent thread of execution, which permits the Java Virtual Machine to share cycles among competing tasks
3 An animation, in particular, requires a thread
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