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- From: peter@ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.misc,alt.folklore.computers
- Subject: Technical terminology...
- Re: Someone in Sun Prod mgmt please read
- Message-ID: <id.IXGS.F_9@ferranti.com>
- Date: 18 Aug 92 17:20:40 GMT
- References: <binky-060892095941@192.100.87.190> <1992Aug14.171309.16045@cscdec.cs.com>
- Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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- I love this technology...
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- Well, I once had a daemon that was spawning children and killing them without
- waiting, so all these zombies started filling up the process table. Now this
- was in V7 so I had it fork a child that died immediately so init would clean up
- all the zombies...
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- Then you can get into the dangers of having a file 666 mode...
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