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5 Sep 2024 23:14:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Quick Linux Question  
From: Darren New
Date: 6 Apr 2009 11:03:31
Message: <49da19c3$1@news.povray.org>
Tom Austin wrote:
>  From what I recall, 'fork' in Linux is not all that bad to use.

I think processes and threads in Linux are both created with the same system 
call, just using different flags. Standard (v7-style) fork wouldn't work in 
this case because the processes wouldn't be sharing memory.

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   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
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