threads, JVMs and recycling

Hi experts!

Do JVMs recycle threads?

this is what Doug Lea seems to say here:

http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/classes/EDU/oswego/cs/dl/util/concurrent/PooledExecutor.java

I need to understand this to figure out if I have to go through the
pain of implementing a rather complex Thread Pooling system, since
it may be unnecessary....

thanks

Luca



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