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Forking a process is the act of creating a new process by duplicating the current one.
| • posix process fork fork: | Forking a process. | |
| • posix process fork fds: | Preparing file descriptors. | |
| • posix process fork binary: | Preparing binary input/output ports. | |
| • posix process fork textual: | Preparing textual input/output ports. |