Re: kill -9 <pid of X>

Chris Wedgwood (chris@cybernet.co.nz)
Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:58:03 +1200


On Thu, Aug 13, 1998 at 03:12:20PM -0400, Rob Hagopian wrote:

> I missed that message along the line... For pure cleanliness, I
> think that 'kill -9 1' should be blocked in userspace tools. It
> does make much more sense there.

Eh?

Being able to `kill -9' is ESSENTIAL sometimes. use older versions of
Netscape under X and you'll see what I mean....

-cw

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