Be careful what you do with a ps over and over. That's an expensive command. One app here tried that and ended up burning about 40MIPs continually.
A wise coder told them to fork their process from a control process. When the child died, the parent would regain control and could report on it. Zero cycles used to do it that way. Marcy Cortes This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
