> If the sections are related, then what you might want to do is something
> like
>
> for subsystem in foo bar baz quux ; do
> $subsystem &
> usleep 100000 # optional
> done
>
> Nice and short, and you're assured that you call the subsystems in the
> same way. Easy to add/delete subsystems, too.
>
Instead of a sleep, you may want to use "wait" instead. It will pause the
script until the sub returns.
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