On Wed, 25 Aug 1999 16:52:50 -0300 (EST), Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha wrote:

>> > Which IS a limit... Never heard of memorymapping???
>       Well, by now I thought in a dirty way of breaking this limit: just
>do many forks and execute n other processes ("overlays"), that will act as
>a single program. You can share data with pipes.
>       For example, for a text editor you can start two processes. One is
>the editor itself, the other handle the text buffer and reading/saving
>data. They exchange data via pipe.

  Ha! I like this one. It's dirty, but can be used as threads!

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