Unix Quote (was: Re: building a PDP11 from the things you

From: Carlos Murillo <cmurillo_at_emtelsa.multi.net.co>
Date: Fri Aug 10 07:15:08 2001

At 12:52 AM 8/10/01 -0400, Dave wrote:
> You're not familiar with the overhead associated with fork()/vfork(),
>are you Carlos.

Good point, though some Unixes seem faster than others in this regard...

I don't usually write sh jobs that take more than a few minutes. Perhaps
if I did I'd change my mind about DCL.

carlos.


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Carlos E. Murillo-Sanchez carlos_murillo_at_nospammers.ieee.org
Received on Fri Aug 10 2001 - 07:15:08 BST