new process or a new thread

B

bob

let's say you call the fork function on unix c++.

does this create a new process or a new thread?

if it's a process, how do you create a new thread?
 
I

Ian Collins

let's say you call the fork function on unix c++.

does this create a new process or a new thread?

if it's a process, how do you create a new thread?
Try comp.unix.programmer or comp.programming.threads, this is OT here.
 

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