13. IOThread -- thread class example

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  public class IOThread extends Thread
  {
      @Override
      public void run()
      {
          System.out.println( this.getName() + " started" );
  
          try
          {            
              // Sleep for 2 seconds to simulate an IO task
              // that takes a long time
              Thread.sleep( 2000 );   
          }
          catch( InterruptedException ex )
          {
          } 
         
          System.out.println( this.getName() + " finished" );
      }
  }