Re: Mac OS X and Force Quit

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From: peter (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Mac OS X and Force Quit
Date: 15:28 on 15 Feb 2004
> > Open terminal, ps waux | grep -i camino, kill -9 $PID. It's UNIX. You
> > know the drill.

> No.  It's a Mac.  I WANT TO USE THE POINT AND DROOL INTERFACE.

So write a script to do it and use Platypus to wrap it in an icon.

> Hell, even my linux box let's me kill an app stone dead with a simple
> click of the right mouse button.

Only if the app is well behaved and goes away when you disconnect its
server connection. I've had a few go wild and start using 100% of the CPU
when you do that, then you open xterm, ps waux etc etc etc...

Tell you what, you really want to build up some good solid hate, try
using OS 9. It makes Windows 3.11 seem stable.

There's stuff above here

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