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Microsoft has killed support for its unloved Windows Vista operating system today. The company announced in February that the service pack-free version of its post-XP, pre-Windows 7 OS would hit end of life support in April. This means that from today, the OS which hit manufacturers in late 2006 is left entirely at the...
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To kill all processes of a particular user from root at unix prompt type: # kill -9 `ps -fu username |awk ‘{ print $2 }’|grep -v PID` We can also use the username as an argument and pass it from command line, if this command is put as a script.
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