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echo: os2prog
to: Ian Timms
from: Mark Kimes
date: 1995-04-14 23:02:10
subject: Re: RXASYNC - Serial I/O

>>>IT> processes started using DosStartSession ARE NOT child processes

 >>PF>This is not true;  they can be children,  if STARTDATA is setup
 >>PF>correctly.  They CAN inherent open file handles.

 >MK>True; my PM BBS starts VIO programs (Doors, protocol engines) in
 >MK>separate sessions and they inherit the commport handle just fine.

 IT>BTW they're still not child processes

Child sessions to be more precise.

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