[uClinux-dev] Re: [UCLINUX] Old kernel, old argument, new (maybe) point(s)

From: Victor Prupis (vnp@bayarea.net)
Date: Wed Jul 19 2000 - 16:11:01 EDT 

On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Geoffrey Wossum wrote:

> I think if you really need fork(), uClinux maybe the wrong platform.
> Remeber, Windows programmers live quite happily without fork().  Well, as
> happily as a Windows programmer can live.

I'd say you've got a bit far here. We need fork because we pick linux as
a platform, not the other way around. There is a plenty of apps... like,
daemons, for example... which fork all over the place. OK I know how to
deal with it (quick-and-dirty), but that's beside the point.

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> Geoffrey Wossum
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Victor                             [This space intentionally left right]

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