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Re: example of a server


On Monday 16 April 2012 17:32:48 you wrote:
> All of that I wrote is just a pseudo code. In the real system I must
> handle each connection in a separate thread. I will prepare a basic
> example (in C++ for convenience) and let you know.

I dunno if you develop for Linux here. But for such services threads are 
normally not a good idea. A fork in Linux is pretty cheap and more secure than 
a thread. If you have a segfault your daemon is gone. If you fork then only 
the process handling the client connection dies.


	-- andreas

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References:
example of a serverTomasz Mikolajczyk <tmmikolajczyk@xxxxxxxxx>
Re: example of a serverAndreas Schneider <asn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Re: example of a serverTomasz Mikolajczyk <tmmikolajczyk@xxxxxxxxx>
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