FW: cygwin fork()

[Igor Peshansky]

On Fri, 1 Sep 2006, Dave Korn wrote:

> On 01 September 2006 11:02, clayne@anodized wrote:
>
> > Is it just me or is cygwin fork(), or a support syscall underneath,
> > terribly slow for some reason?
>
>  *sip*

It actually rates 2 sips -- one for the "terribly slow" comment, and the
other for the "for some reason"...  Now, we all can guess the reason...

*sip*

	Igor
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