George Greer ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
 
: As I recall, from actually installing MUnet on a Professor's computer
: That did have Win3.1 and COM4, their setting on the Com port or IRQ
: are wrong...can't remember which is though.
 
It just doesn't work.
 
: As the person who pulled Dragon out of it's "fork bomb", I have to
: say that it can be done, except that in this case I knew the complete
: pathname to the file that was running the fork bomb.  I also knew
: from memory that 'fuser -k' kills all PIDs associated with a file.
: Using that knowledge and after waiting 30 minutes just to su, and
: another 30 minutes for the fuser to go through, I killed the thing.
: total time: 5 hours on the bomb, and it was 262 load, James.
: (if you don't know the name of the file, just shutdown)
 
Come one.  I had them up to 198 in five minutes on Nidhogg.
 
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: George Greer  Student Systems Co-Administrator of Dragon
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Jamie
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  James Howard                                             [log in to unmask]
  Miami University, Ohio                   http://www.ham.muohio.edu/~howardjp
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I think we can all agree that there is not enough common courtesy shown
.. HEY!  PAY ATTENTION WHEN I'M TALKING TO YOU DAMMIT!  I said I think
we can all agree that there is not enough common courtesy shown today.
When we take the time to be courteous to each other, we find that we
are happier and less likely to engage in nuclear war.  This point was
driven home by the recent summit talks, where Nancy Reagan and Raisa
Gorbachev, each of whose husband thinks the other's husband is vermin,
were able to sit down at a high-level tea and engage in courteous
conversation ...
                -- Dave Barry, "The Stuff of Etiquette"