Only if your app is multi-threaded. Unfortunately, many apps are multi-threaded "under the covers" due to libraries that spawn threads, so you need to be carefu

Only if your app is multi-threaded. Unfortunately, many apps are multi-threaded "under the covers" due to libraries that spawn threads, so you need to be careful. This post does the best job explaining the issue: http://www.linuxprogrammingblog.com/threads-and-fork-think-twice-before-using-them http://www.linuxprogrammingblog.com/threads-and-fork-think-t...