Fork Then Exec Is a Deliberate Trade-off, Not a Default
Fork duplicates process state cheaply via copy-on-write and shares file descriptors by reference; exec is what makes that copy safe to run a different program.
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Fork duplicates process state cheaply via copy-on-write and shares file descriptors by reference; exec is what makes that copy safe to run a different program.