[Sussex] the who/what/why/when of processes ( proc-i ? ;)

[Geoff Teale]

Dunk

1.  The first If statement simply checks to see if the fork was succesful.
The value -1 represents an error in execution.

2. The second part of your question is more complex.  I'll try and find a
nice resource to show you how different programs handle creating processes
upon request.


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Geoff Teale
geoff.teale at claybrook.co.uk


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