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   Message 7,274 of 8,958   
   Tony Langdon to Nick Andre   
   Re: Semaphore   
   20 Jan 21 11:30:00   
   
   TZUTC: 1100   
   MSGID: 2189.fido-binkd@3:633/410 246ce496   
   REPLY: 1:229/426 86788190   
   PID: Synchronet 3.17c-Linux  Nov  3 2019 GCC 4.6.3   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.10-Linux r3.146 Nov  3 2019 GCC 4.6.3   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   -=> On 01-17-21 12:50, Nick Andre wrote to Wilfred Van Velzen <=-   
      
    NA> I asked for the same thing over the years. I'm wondering why the   
    NA> arrogance insist that we kill things by Pid instead of telling the   
    NA> program to exit gracefully. The program checks for modifcations to the   
    NA> config file; it could easily just check for a dummy file and close up   
    NA> shop.   
      
   "kill" by default sends a SIGTERM to the process, which tells it to shut down   
   gracefully.  At least on a *NIX OS.   
      
      
   ... Don't itch for what you don't intend to scratch.   
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