another terminal poll: do you think your shell does **anything at all** in between the time you start a program and when that program exits (or is suspended with Ctrl-Z)?

let's assume the program is running in the foreground & there aren't any other programs running in that terminal session

(also as usual I'm less interested in the "right answer" and more interested in your impressions)

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