Subject: Re: CVS commit: basesrc
To: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: tech-net
Date: 08/07/2000 12:02:44
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 02:25:19PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> > In any case, it's very different from being invoked by another program
> > (like inetd itself).
>
> How, technically, is it different?
The difference of being spawned from another process which carefully
crafts your execution environment (e.g. stdin is a socket, etc.) vs.
being started via a tty session is really quite obvious.
In any case, no more time will be wasted by me on this discussion.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>