On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Iain Price wrote:
> True, but i think *all* unix implements process numbers as an increasing
> wrapping number, 16 bit (signed?).
AIX (IIRC) does not use incrementing pids (but somehow manages not to
re-use one for some time).
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