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Quzah,

Was that really necessary?

First off, I spent a lot of time reading before coming here. Second, no I don't think I need to spend hours reading all the anouncements etc.. on every forum...

After doing a little debugging I've figured out what is going on. Thought I should post solution so this post is complete.

The first fork() creates a child process. Immediately following the...

I'm determined to get this, lol.

Okay, referencing the first fork, 'if (fork() != 0)' was true because it was the original parent process and fork() > 0 which made the 'if (fork() != 0)' true,...

Thank you very much for your reply.

I was experimenting with this program printing pid's at different stages of the code. Let's say the executable is called rtool.

line 26 - pid = 1000 < -...

Hello everyone,

I am trying to fully understand the program below. I virtually understand all of it but I have a few questions relating to the use of fork(), exit() and !strncmp.

I'm going to...