Oliver Bandel wrote:

> If you think you need all this for your daemon,
> I ask: why do you think you need it? If you write it, you have
> full control over all files you open

No, thats not right. I can write a program, that opens a bunch
of file descriptors, and then exec his program and his program
will inherit all open file descritors.

For instance:

    http://cr.yp.to/daemontools/fghack.html

Erik
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