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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: How many processes?
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-10-29 20:36:09
Message-ID: 200410292336.10434.coolo () kde ! org
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On Friday 29 October 2004 08:10, Luke Sandell wrote:
> Conserving memory is a good idea, but it leads to one problem.  If one
> window crashes, they all crash, because there is only one process.
"We're not designing software to crash"
>
> Wouldn't it be a better idea to have multiple processes but the majority of
> code in a shared library?  That way you are conserving memory,  but if one
> crashes the rest are unaffected.
No, you are conserving code, not memory. Still a lot of memory is used by
calling the same application twice, that can be shared.

Greetings, Stephan

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