.NET Garbage Collector - what is its thread priority?

Question

I have found some great articles (Maoni, Richter #1, Richter #2) giving many details as to the theory and practice of the GC, yet I cannot find anything that states how the

Answer 1

The GC thread priority is an implementation detail, right now they are running in normal priority, however the finalizer thread is running as a high priority and has a timeout as well.