Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!ucbvax!husc6!linus!mbunix!jfjr From: jfjr@mitre-bedford.ARPA (Jerome Freedman) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: parents and children Message-ID: <39060@linus.UUCP> Date: 19 Aug 88 15:25:49 GMT Sender: news@linus.UUCP Reply-To: jfjr@mitre-bedford.arpa (Freedman) Organization: The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, Mass. Lines: 12 Are(is) the health of child processes connected to the health of the parent, ie if a process forks off another process and the parent process dies will the child continue to live? If so can I arrange that the child live on?? Jerry Freedman, Jr jfjr@mitre-bedford.arpa Jerry Freedman, Jr "Why did jfjr@mitre-bedford.arpa Unix come from the east?" (617)271-3191