Aucbvax.1573 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!duke!decvax!ucbvax!Lauren@UCLA-SECURITY Tue Jun 9 12:25:46 1981 program query I don't know anyone who has done this... but it sounds rather dangerous. Do you really want to kill all backround processes that a person may have started? How about processes owned by someone else who might have used the "idle" terminal many hours before and left them in the backround? --Lauren-- ------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.