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    Can anybody tell me why [php] <defunct> processes are termed as Zombie processes?
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    Quote Originally Posted by nitaish View Post
    Can anybody tell me why [php] <defunct> processes are termed as Zombie processes?
    IIRC, defunct processes are zombie processes.

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