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7247: [MUD-Dev] Re: lurker emerges

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From: J C Lawrence <claw@kanga.nu>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 23:32:46 -0700
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Wed, 16 Sep 1998 20:18:26 -0600 
Chris Gray<cg@ami-cg.GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA> wrote:

> OK. Sounds good. But, if you are going to signal completion via a
> socket message to the main process, and have the main process ignore
> SIGCHLD, why do you need the extra level of fork/exec? Oh... duh! So
> that someone can send the message, since the editor won't! 

Precisely.

> I've written this down as 'to do' - thanks for the suggestion!

Welcome.

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