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by mirman 4692 days ago
Technically no, you can't have two things happening concurrently and but not finishing in the same time period.

But what a "thing" and how long a period is are up for grabs. If we choose period to be anything longer than 1 millisecond, then this library will finish executing both things in that time period.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1050222/concurrency-vs-pa...