public class Printer extends Thread { public Printer(String name) { super(name); } public void run() { final int NUMBER = 1000; for (int n = 0; n < NUMBER; n++) { System.out.print(this.getName()); } } public static void main(String[] args) { Thread one = new Printer("1"); Thread two = new Printer("2"); one.start(); two.start(); } }