>The Thread ID is kind of like the ProcessID - it's something you can use to
>retrieve a real handle to the thread. The ID is something you'll see in
>a debugger and something you can store with your application. The handle
>is the actual physical aspect that controls the thread or process.
>
>IDs are sequentially numbered and easy to read. Handles are large numbers
>that the system generates uniquely.
>
>Standard Windows API fare I guess...
>
Hi Rick,

Thanks (to Ed too) for the clarification and the insight. You've shed some light on this topic for me.