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From: jdarcy@encore.com (Jeff d'Arcy)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc
Subject: Re: killing a process gone bad.
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Date: 31 Oct 90 21:13:47 GMT
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GEustace@massey.ac.nz (Glen Eustace) writes:
>I would appreciate any further comments by anyone who has a technique
>that will actually solve the situation in practice not theory.

it's nice to know you have such respect for your peers.  The solutions I
suggested have actually been used successfully on a variety of machines
and flavors of U*X from workstations to multiprocessor superminis, 4.3 to
SysV to Mach.  Just because something doesn't work for you is no reason
to get obnoxious.
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Jeff d'Arcy, Generic Software Engineer - jdarcy@encore.com
             Ask me if I care. . .maybe I do