public Thread NewThread(IRunnable r)
{
var t = new Thread(r.Run, 0) {Name = _namePrefix + _threadNumber.ReturnValueAndIncrement()};
// Lower the priority of the peer threads. This is to avoid competing with UI threads created by the API
// user when doing lots of work, like downloading the block chain. We select a priority level one lower
// than the parent thread, or the minimum.
t.Priority = (ThreadPriority) Math.Max((int) ThreadPriority.Lowest, ((int) Thread.CurrentThread.Priority) - 1);
t.IsBackground = true;
return t;
}
