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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!mcsun!sunic!psinntp!psinntp!dg-rtp!ponds!rivers
From: rivers@ponds.uucp (Thomas David Rivers)
Subject: kill -9 0 ?
Message-ID: <1992Jul21.025512.15552@ponds.uucp>
Keywords: 386bsd 
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 02:55:12 GMT
Lines: 11



I've often used kill -9 0 to log off.  The special pid of 0 usually
means "everything associated with this terminal."

Did that function go away with BSD?  It doesn't seem to work that way
in 386bsd 0.1...

    - Just Curious -
   - Dave Rivers -
  - (rivers@ponds.uucp) -