> The real reason is because most of the concepts surrounding multi-process computing come from the telephone industry. ah > The modern interpretation is tha

> The real reason is because most of the concepts surrounding multi-process computing come from the telephone industry. ah > The modern interpretation is that system operators need to feel like they have a big penis. I actually didn't even think of it in that regard. I regard hung as in something that is hanging (dangling) from something else.