Unreferenced Thread object dispose

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Published on 2010-03-11T05:08:41Z Indexed on 2010/03/11 5:13 UTC
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If i use thread like this:

void foo()
{
new Thread().Start();
}

since the Thread object is not referenced, will it be disposed by GC before the designated work is done?

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