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How does UNIX handle the numbering of processes?
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Sequentially, from from 1 (I think!) to 2^16. Then it stars all over again (if the PID is not in use...)
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I think I saw a post on that not too long ago...
I think it was this one: http://www.unix.com/showthread.php?s...=9691#post9691
but I'm almost positive that there was another similar one that I can't find now...
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