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From: larrry@proeducation.com
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: How to automatically kill processes?
Date: 15 Nov 1996 21:42:34 GMT
Organization: ProEducation International, Inc.
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I would like to be able to automatically kill processes that consume too much
cpu time.  Is this possible by running a shell script or by some other mechanisn?

Thanks,

--Larry