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SIGKILL in xscreensaver

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Apr 18 11:32:44 1989

Date: Tue, 18 Apr 89 11:36:20 EDT
From: John T Kohl <jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bug-sipb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Sending a SIGKILL to the forked process is a nice way to guarantee that
the saving process can't clean up.

SIGTERM would be much nicer.

John

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