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Zombies

Link of the recording [ https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nixers...-03-26.mp3 http://podcast.nixers.net/feed/download....03-261.mp3 ]

They keep hanging around, who are they?

References:

https://www-cdf.fnal.gov/offline/UNIX_Co...ombies.txt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zombie_process
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process_state#Terminated
http://www.makelinux.net/books/lkd2/ch03lev1sec1
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/tlk/kernel/processes.html
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/waitpid.2.html
https://venam.nixers.net/blog/unix/2013/...ocess.html
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/...-connected
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/...eaping-the
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/969..._exit.html
https://security.stackexchange.com/quest...e-security
http://www.unix.com/man-page/OpenSolaris/1/preap/
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/faq/pa...on-13.html
http://linuxshellaccount.blogspot.com/20...x-and.html
http://yarchive.net/comp/zombie_process.html
https://www-cdf.fnal.gov/offline/UNIX_Co...ombies.txt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphan_process
http://www.informit.com/articles/article...5&seqNum=6
http://www.brendangregg.com/Specials/mkz...xample.txt


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Music:
https://soundslikeanearful.bandcamp.com/...ng-tsunami