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On Tue, 9 Jul 1996, Terry Lambert wrote:

> The correct method would be to program in terms of an event loop; I
> don't know the architecture of the parent process, but if it is an
> event loop, then you can do the following:

You might want to contact Paul Vixie for his EventLib.  It's a work in
progress the last time I checked but it looked pretty complete.  BIND and
INND will probably be using this lib.

-mike