Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site hp-pcd.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!hp-pcd!hp-dcd!jack From: jack@hp-dcd.UUCP Newsgroups: net.sources Subject: Re: Orphaned Response - (nf) Message-ID: <1233@hp-pcd.UUCP> Date: Wed, 29-Jun-83 03:33:14 EDT Article-I.D.: hp-pcd.1233 Posted: Wed Jun 29 03:33:14 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 1-Jul-83 09:53:38 EDT Sender: netnews@hp-pcd.UUCP Organization: Hewlett-Packard, Corvallis OR Lines: 8 #R:bpa:0:hp-dcd:21900001:37777777600:112 hp-dcd!jack Jun 22 17:03:00 1983 Why the fork and wait at the end? Why not just execl /bin/ps? -Jack Applin IV (hplabs!hp-dcd!jack)