long timeouts on shutdown/log off

Karl M karlm30@hotmail.com
Mon Oct 20 07:48:00 GMT 2003


Hi All...

Now Chris, you promised to stop with taking over the computers. I think that 
taking over the users' brai

click

Yes Chris, you are correct. Everything is as it should be. Sorry to disturb 
you.

Thanks,

...Karl


>From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-rcm@cygwin.com>
>Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>Subject: Re: long timeouts on shutdown/log off
>Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 22:34:28 -0400
>
>On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:53:54AM +0900, Dylan Cuthbert wrote:
> >Stranger and stranger.
> >
> >As there are only 3 in the task list it means that quite a few of the
> >cron jobs are finishing ok.  (I run it every hour)
> >
> >But more importantly, why can't winxp kill those tasks properly when I
> >log off or shutdown?  And why has it only started happening in this
> >latest version of cygwin?
>
>I'm glad to see that cygwin is so powerful that it can create unkillable
>processes.  It warms my heart to see that it is gaining in strength and
>ability.  Soon, you won't be able to turn off your machine at all if
>cygwin is running on it.  At that point, cygwin's true insidious purpose
>will finally be revealed.
>
>cgf
>
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