Service doesn't.  You still need to use a thread in it.

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Gavin <fjm...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>    I want to download some data from internet.  It should not block
> main UI thread.
>    I know both thread and service can handle the work.  What is the
> difference between them?
>    thanks.
> >
>


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