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echo: os2prog
to: Brian May
from: Russell Coker
date: 1995-09-04 19:21:12
subject: Tidbits

RC>    It appears to be impossible to kill an OS/2 program if it
 RC> does certain bad things.  EG  If one thread is sleeping on a
 RC> resource such as a semaphore and the thread which is
 RC> supposed to wake it has exited... 

 BM> Are you suggesting that it is impossible under OS/2 to 
 BM> kill a multi-threaded process a thread is blocked on a semaphore?

   That has been my experience.  If there is a way to kill such a program
then I would like to know how to do it!


  cya


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