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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.uoknor.edu!news.ualr.edu!medusa.k12.ar.us!newsfeeder.gi.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!nmtigw!zuul.nmti.com!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: BSD 4.4: Preventing zombies SIGCHLD Date: 26 Dec 1995 21:38:48 GMT Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4bpq18$2en@zuul.nmti.com> References: <4b47nt$e1a@picasso.op.net> <4b6een$667@noao.edu> <4b78mk$1t5@park.uvsc.edu> <4b8058$8gc@picasso.op.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: sonic.nmti.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.misc:416 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:1845 In article <4b8058$8gc@picasso.op.net>, Bruce Momjian <root@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote: > Each time I want a sound, I vfork() and exec() a script that runs sox on > the sound file. Um. Why don't you just convert the sounds once? > I love to watch the plane fly as I type. Have I been working on > computers too long?:-) You haven't been working on computers "too long" until you snort coffee all over the keyboard while reading alt.sysadmin.recovery. -- Peter da Silva (NIC: PJD2) `-_-' 1601 Industrial Boulevard Bailey Network Management 'U` Sugar Land, TX 77487-5013 +1 713 274 5180 "Har du kramat din varg idag?" USA Bailey pays for my technical expertise. My opinions probably scare them