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From: "D. Brownlee" <brownlee@acm.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Fork: useless and painful?
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 06:27:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F0EBB2D.4050207@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00b501c3476b$4c2b8860$b9844051@insultant.net>


>>Look, we don't want SIGINT, okay???
>
>
> yes you do.  SIGINT kills the proc.  on windows the 'process' is asked to
> 'call it quits' and that doesn't really work, especially when the 'process' in
> in a hung state and is less than cooperative.
>
>

On Win2k the task mgr. will say something like,
"Process not responding. Do you want to end it now and lose your data?"
So, they must have some way of killing it.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-07-11 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-11  4:46 Andrew Simmons
2003-07-11  5:14 ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-11  6:21   ` northern snowfall
2003-07-11  5:43     ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-11  8:52   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-07-11 13:27   ` D. Brownlee [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-31 21:07 Joel Salomon
2003-07-31 22:19 ` Dan Cross
2003-08-01  3:00 ` Joel Salomon
2003-08-01 14:42 ` Jack Johnson
2003-08-01 22:26   ` Jim Choate
2003-08-02  8:05     ` Jack Johnson
2003-07-11  2:01 Andrew Simmons
2003-07-11  2:17 ` David Presotto
2003-07-11  2:29   ` boyd, rounin
     [not found]   ` <presotto@closedmind.org>
2003-07-13 19:44     ` Andrew Lynch
2003-07-11  2:32 ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-11 10:59 ` matt
2003-07-09 18:19 ron minnich
2003-07-09 18:26 ` Scott Schwartz
2003-07-09 19:39   ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-09 19:45     ` Dan Cross
2003-07-09 20:05       ` Derek Fawcus
2003-07-09 20:09         ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-07-09 20:34           ` Derek Fawcus
2003-07-09 21:08           ` Vincent van Gelderen
2003-07-09 20:31             ` Sam
2003-07-09 21:35               ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-09 22:04               ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-07-09 22:31                 ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-10  1:11             ` ron minnich
2003-07-10  1:17               ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-09 20:14         ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-09 20:31           ` Dan Cross
2003-07-09 20:25         ` Dan Cross
2003-07-10  6:10         ` Mike Haertel
2003-07-10  6:59           ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-09 22:01       ` Geoff Collyer
2003-07-09 22:28         ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-10  6:15         ` Mike Haertel
2003-07-10  6:51           ` Geoff Collyer
2003-07-10  7:22             ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-10  8:59               ` Derek Fawcus
2003-07-11 11:24             ` Alexis S. L. Carvalho
2003-07-09 18:36 ` Dan Cross
2003-07-09 19:35 ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-10 14:59 ` rog
2003-07-10 16:47   ` David Presotto
2003-07-10 19:36     ` Stephen Wynne
2003-07-10 19:57       ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-10 20:06         ` Stephen Wynne
2003-07-10 20:16           ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-11  0:05         ` David Presotto
2003-07-11 15:01           ` ron minnich
2003-07-14  8:51           ` John Kodis
2003-07-14 13:24             ` Lucio De Re
2003-07-14 13:58               ` boyd, rounin
2003-07-14 15:20               ` ron minnich

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