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From: aj-mberg@dasys1.UUCP (Micha Berger)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Swapping (was Re: Blitter with fork)
Message-ID: <9647@dasys1.UUCP>
Date: 14 May 89 12:42:04 GMT
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Reply-To: aj-mberg@dasys1.UUCP (Micha Berger)
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I have a similar question, but somewhat more naive. Why is there no system call
that fork and exec's? Why must I copy data, which more often than not will be
wasted?
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