> why is linux's behaviour on signals different from other systems ?
> (linux resets the signal handler to the default after a signal
> was received.)
>
> wouldn't it be better to go the normal way (=> not resetting the
> sighandlers, just like othe unices)
There isnt a 'normal way'. Its a BSD v System 5 Unix split. When you need
to force a specific behaviour use sigaction()
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