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From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 13:02:40 -0400
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Subject: Re: Extending cygwin's process table (progress report)
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In-Reply-To: <20000725122541.23780.qmail@web109.yahoomail.com>; from earnie_boyd@yahoo.com on Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 05:25:41AM -0700

On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 05:25:41AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>--- Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> wrote:
>> My reason this week is that all of the Windows 95 pids are very
>> small negative numbers.
>
>I know it's odd but would it hurt to leave them negative?

Yes.  Negative pids have a special meaning on UNIX.

I've just made the pids positive.

cgf

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