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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 21:26:19 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: forking from a DLL?
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On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 02:50:45AM +0100, Pierre-Philippe Coupard wrote:
>Does anybody know what my problem might be? is it possible to fork in a 
>DLL at all, in fact?

forking in a DLL should be possible but given the strange way that windows
loads dlls into different addresses in child processes, it is probably
not going to work in practice.
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