fork() is returning > 0 ???

David A Keldsen dak at sq.sq.com
Thu Nov 15 06:31:13 AEST 1990


>In article <2691 at ux.acs.umn.edu>, (Merlinus Ambrosius) writes:

[A question about fork()]

ok at goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes:

>Because it ought to.  RTFM.  

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>> |Eric (the "Mentat-Philosopher") Hendrickson	      University of Minnesota

>Um, if you're a Mentat, how come you need a computer?  Mentats were
>supposed to be the human replacements for computers after the Butlerian Jihad.

Well, obviously this mentat is working on a hidden project on Ix.
Recall that Ix skirted the limits of what was legal...

It would be called "Plan Ix," I suppose.  Which just goes to show, this
*really should* be in comp.unix.questions.  ;-)

Dak
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