[fpc-devel] Linux Signals

[Marco van de Voort]

In our previous episode, Nikolai Zhubr said:
> [...]
> 
> What are you trying to achieve ultimately? People tend to avoid using 
> signals as much as possible nowadays (for anything beyond some nice 
> handling of forced/fatal program termination and such) at least on 
> linux. I'm not guru, just somewhat curious (because some time ago I had 
> to re-engineer some small networking app, originating from windows, to 
> be cross-platform and resource-friendly)

My guess is that he is desperately trying all straws to find something that
matches the application model of his existing app, which is Windows centric.