A real fork() on NT

Chris January chris@atomice.net
Sun Feb 3 12:07:00 GMT 2002


> I doubt that either Corinna or I want to transcribe the book for this
> mailing list.  And, I'm pretty sure that neither of us has that much
> experience with the routines in the book.  I did play with the
> implementation and realized that it would take quite a bit of work to
> perfect for cygwin.  For one thing, it doesn't seem to concern itself
> with dlls.
>
> I don't remember if there were other issues.
Well I found that console handles aren't inherited properly under Windows
2000, which is one major issue :-)
I will continue to work on this and see if I can come up some
proof-of-concept code.

Regards
Chris




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