inetd vs standalone daemon

[cpghost at cordula.ws]

On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 02:23:39PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote:
> How much wasting is going on though? Can I get a good feel for resources 
> consumed by looking at 'top'?

top would only tell you how much memory a process consumes. But a
process also uses other resources like vnodes (open file handles,
open sockets etc...). It also uses up a slot in the process table,
and hangs around on some wait queue too.

-cpghost.

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