There's also a great explanation if you watch the original dalvik vm internals video...
kris On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Antony Deepak <[email protected]> wrote: > Think about Zygote in its biological significance "The first cell formed > when an organism is produced.". > > So, when an application is launched , the core process for the application > is forked from Zygote. Zygote has all the core libraries and hence all > applications share these libraries from Zygote. > > > On Tuesday, April 7, 2009 4:16:19 PM UTC-5, Lucius Fox wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Can someone please help me understanding what is the android zygote >> process? >> From, it appears listen commands on a socket and spawn a thread for >> that? Is that true? >> if yes, what are examples of those commands? Under what situation that >> android zygote process will be used? >> >> Thank you. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
