[techtalk] A simple problem

[Clint Forgy]

Ellen Gibboney wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Can anyone tell me why I can't kill a netscape pid, It just hangs there
> and slows everything down.  I removed a lock file.  It seems like a
> simple problem.

I've seen the same problem before.  I think, but can't prove, it's
related to mine checking for mail periodically while I'm offline, gets
stuck, and goes into la-la-land.  Or the way I'm the DNS for our home
network.  Anyway, you can kill it with 'kill -9 [pid]'


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