Re: Wrong "Application Not Responding" Dialogs When Closing Applications

[Dan <grinnz@xxxxxxxxx>]

David Timms wrote:
> Jay Cliburn wrote:
[snip]
> There are times when exit really means exit now or be killed, for 
> example during shutdown. The process gives every app a can you close 
> please signal, if it isn't closed within a timeframe, sends a 
> terminate now signal (which can not be ignored by an app), this 
> ensures the machine actually shuts down rather than waiting forever 
> for apps to close.
Far too often, when I am forced to use the monopoly OS, I find myself 
wishing there even existed a kill signal in Windows. But I'm sure in the 
cases when I need it, the program that executed the kill signal would 
take hours to open. *sigh*
[snip]
> DaveT.
-Dan