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Jobs run from
launchdshould not duplicatelaunchdfunctionality; for
instance, they should not usechroot(2). Furthermore, they should not do the
things normally required of daemon processes, such as detaching from the
terminal they are initially attached to.
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Richard SheppardSome good historical stuff about init, cron, xinetd and why launchd is the way of the future.
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