On 7/1/05, Shawn Sorichetti <suppressed> wrote:
> Generally yes I do stay away from a 9. Weapon of last resort. I
> started using the 9 when I writing the CGI tests for
> HTTP::Server::Simple. As with the developers before me there were
> rare occasions when it was required, and rather than accidently
> leaving a process running from a test, it was safer to brute force it
> to die and be sure. I made this decision for my tests. YMMV.
As long as there was a reason for it. The reason I questioned it is
because I have seen too many in-experienced sysadmins freely wielding
'kill -9' because it is easy and works every time, not knowing the
consequences. So whenever I see it, I like to know why.
Thanks for clarifying it for me...
Cheers,
Cees
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