of course you can make a pipe and spawn a process that does the translation. why's nobody doing that? because linux is a cargo cult and nobody does the sane thi

of course you can make a pipe and spawn a process that does the translation. why's nobody doing that? because linux is a cargo cult and nobody does the sane thing until it is provided by the infrastructure. because of fork not mixing well with multithreaded applications... now finally linux got its shit together so there is no more excuse why todo it in a covoluted way.