On May 7, 2012 6:48 PM, "0" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also, the process IDs run from 1 to 32767 and roll over, so don't be
> surprised if you see gaps. The gaps just indicate that those processes
> have exited.

Some security minded OSes like OpenBSD and patched Linux kernels do not
allocate PID sequentially but randomize it instead.

- Raja
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