John Hasler put forth on 1/11/2011 4:12 PM:
> Bob writes:
>> They do consume memory and cpu scheduling queue resources.
> 
> Very little, due to shared memory and copy-on-write.

In this case I don't think all that much memory is shared.  Each process' data
portion is different as each processes a different picture file.

-- 
Stan


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