using System; using System.Diagnostics; public class Tests { static int iterations = 512; public static void Main(string[] args) { if (args.Length > 0) iterations = Int32.Parse (args [0]); // Spawn threads without waiting for them to exit for (int i = 0; i < iterations; i++) { Console.Write ("."); //Console.WriteLine("Starting: " + i.ToString()); using (var p = System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("echo -n")) { System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10); } } // Spawn threads and wait for them to exit for (int i = 0; i < iterations; i++) { Console.Write ("."); //Console.WriteLine("Starting: " + i.ToString()); using (var p = System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("echo -n")) { p.WaitForExit (); } } Console.WriteLine (); } }