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to: Paul Edwards
from: david begley
date: 1996-12-02 21:12:36
subject: posix

On Dec 01, 1996 at 20:46, Paul Edwards of 3:711/934.9 wrote:

 PE> The really shitty thing about Posix is that they put in fork(), making
 PE> it virtually impossible to implement on anything besides Unix.

fork() has been implemented under OS/2 (EMX) and Windows NT - I'd suggest
VMS and other time-sharing systems, too.

 PE> So you normally don't find that implemented.  BFN.

Could otherwise be painful, anyway.


    - dave
    d.begley{at}ieee.org

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