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What are the thread priority levels?

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Explain about the thread priority levels

posted Nov 20, 2014 by Vinitha

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Thread priority levels are five types
0 - Zero level
1 - Below Normal
2 - Normal
3 - Above Normal
4 - Highest
By Default priority level is 2

answer Nov 20, 2014 by Manikandan J
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