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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: How should tasks be killed with KDE?
From:       aleXXX <alexander.neundorf () gmx ! net>
Date:       2001-10-23 19:14:20
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On Tue 23 Oct 01 19:29, Bryce Nesbitt wrote:
> Ok, let me make this clear.  I know how to kill a task.   I can
> do "ps ax | grep -i kdeinit".
>
> I meant "how would a user -- not a geek -- kill a dead task that is
> cluttering up their screen, and perhaps preventing them from (say) using
> Konqueror"/
>
....
> > > A task manager?
> > >
> > > One of those error-prone "skull & cross bones" things to kill the next
> > > window?
> > >
> > > How do we communicate that this is a "last resort", not the usual way a
> > > user should stop a program?

It should be called somehow "violent", like "slaughter this innocent little 
app" ;-)
(well not exactly, but more than "close window")

BYe
Alex

 
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