Asynchronous calls are in general using threads, they are just managing the threads for you. You can simulate async calls using the sync ones and your own background threads. That is of course more work, but you have more control over the threads.
Justin Harrell Vice President Development Aciss Systems Inc. -----Original Message----- From: franklin gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 4:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DOTNET] Diff between Asynchronous calls and threading With the discussions of late about Asynchronous calls, I have to ask. What is the difference between it and executing a method in another thread? You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.