Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!ima!minya!jc
From: jc@minya.UUCP (John Chambers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Implement a Remote Fork facility
Message-ID: <123@minya.UUCP>
Date: 13 Nov 88 19:08:19 GMT
References: <1777@pembina.UUCP> <16@elgar.UUCP> <8831@smoke.BRL.MIL> <529@oravax.UUCP>
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In article <529@oravax.UUCP>, fred@oravax.UUCP (Charles Mills) writes:
> In article <8831@smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>) writes:
> >In article <16@elgar.UUCP> ag@elgar.UUCP (Keith Gabryelski) writes:
> >>How does one stop a process in a way that it can be restarted after a
> >>cold boot?
> >
> >You obviously can't, in general.
> 
> Wouldn't it be appropriate to explain why this is obvious?  It clearly wasn't
> obvious, for example, to ag@elgar.UUCP (Keith Gabryelski).
> 
I suspect he was using the standard mathematical definition (of both 
"obvious" and "trivial"), to wit:
	anything I understand.















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John Chambers <{adelie,ima,maynard,mit-eddie}!minya!{jc,root}> (617/484-6393)

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