PEP idea - Daemon

[Bryan]

> What is called a daemon in unix, should most often be implemented
> as a system service on Windows. Those are two very different
> approaches to the same problem, that can't easily be packed into
> one module.

i think this would very valuable and i'm all for this.  in my last company,
we hand a "cross-platform" module in c with a single function  that turned
the app into a daemon on unix and a system service on windows.  so i know it
can be done and it's very convenient.

bryan