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Posted by yusuff on May 06, 2001 at 3:46 PM

> hello friends...

> i know that Grabage Collector thread is the best example of
> Daemon thread... but in practical life where the programmer needs
> to be his thread to Daemon...?...

> hema

If you need to write a program as a service in the system(like socket server) ... or so...
It does not need any user interface or console.. it will just run in the back ground, and if serve if service required..