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- c - What is the purpose of fork ()? - Stack Overflow
In many programs and man pages of Linux, I have seen code using fork() Why do we need to use fork() and what is its purpose?
- What does it mean to fork on GitHub? - Stack Overflow
A fork is a copy of a project folder (repository) into your github account or onto your desktop if you use Github on your Desktop This allows you to freely experiment with changes without affecting the original project
- c - How does fork () work? - Stack Overflow
36 fork() duplicates the process, so after calling fork there are actually 2 instances of your program running How do you know which process is the original (parent) one, and which is the new (child) one? In the parent process, the PID of the child process (which will be a positive integer) is returned from fork()
- What exactly does fork return? - Stack Overflow
Fork creates a duplicate process and a new process context When it returns a 0 value it means that a child process is running, but when it returns another value that means a parent process is running
- What is the difference between Forking and Cloning on GitHub?
A fork is just a request for GitHub to clone the project and registers it under your username; GitHub also keeps track of the relationship between the two repositories, so you can visualize the commits and pulls between the two projects (and other forks)
- How to unfork a GitHub repository? - Stack Overflow
How can I unfork a GitHub repository? I have never seen unfork option — is it possible to do that?
- python - multiprocessing fork () vs spawn () - Stack Overflow
fork is faster because it does a copy-on-write of the parent process's entire virtual memory including the initialized Python interpreter, loaded modules, and constructed objects in memory
- c - Differences between fork and exec - Stack Overflow
The use of fork and exec exemplifies the spirit of UNIX in that it provides a very simple way to start new tasks Note the use of the word task here, I have deliberately avoided using the terms process or program, which you can define as: a process is an "engine of execution", something within the operating system which is capable of running a program; and a program is a specific piece of code
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