holger krekel wrote: > you might be interested that the double-fork thing can be done > in python (on unix only i think): Thank you. I know. Question was if something similar was necessary or would be effective for Threads, on Linux. Regards --jb -- James J. Besemer 503-280-0838 voice http://cascade-sys.com 503-280-0375 fax mailto:jb at cascade-sys.com