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local users can lock the console

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Domingos Bruges)
Wed Sep 8 16:41:15 1999

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Date:         Tue, 7 Sep 1999 00:40:36 +0100
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This is not such a big deal... but if you try to do a 'kill -9 -1' while you
are in xwindows... the console appears to lock... But the system will
continue up...


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