LOLROF :oD Never Kill unless it's the only alternative. Sam. Ryan Ware wrote: > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Adam Maloney [mailto:adamm at sihope.com] >>Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 10:37 AM >>To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Favorite Linux/Unix Programs... >> >> > > > >>Every once in awhile I pick up a sob story on usenet or >>sun-managers about >>someone who came from a Linux background and used SunOS' >>killall, thinking >>it did what Linux's killall does. It doesn't. Not at all. It does >>EXACTLY what the name implies. This makes for some great >>fodder when the >>person ran killall on, say, a large financial firm's E10k. >> >> > > Linux NAME > killall - kill processes by name > >Solaris NAME > killall - kill all active processes > >Yup, significant difference. Why Linux named it that is a good question. >Killproc would have been better I think. > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list