Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site aecom.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!cmcl2!rocky2!cucard!aecom!elliott From: elliott@aecom.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: UNIX adventure... Message-ID: <387@aecom.UUCP> Date: Wed, 22-Feb-84 22:49:57 EST Article-I.D.: aecom.387 Posted: Wed Feb 22 22:49:57 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 23-Feb-84 23:57:53 EST Organization: Albert Einstein Coll. of Med., NY Lines: 36 Well, I hope I am not being repetative (sp?), but what about the following... $ /bin/sumthng & 2433 $ look You are in your top directory. There are many files here. The are exits down, labelled "source" and "bin". There is an exit up labelled "tmp". There is a small process in the room with you. He is wearing a T-shirt which reads "2433". $ kill -2 2433 You throw an interrupt at the process. It seems to ignore you, and continues to do its work. $ kill -9 2433 With a great flurry, the process collapses, and in a flash of smoke, disappears. $ kill -9 0 You are dead... would you like me to try to revive you? $ yes, please. A UNIX Adventure login: elliott Password: You are inside a small file system... There is a plaque on the wall, which simply says "/". And so on, and so on, and so on... As the lights fade out, we see our hero diligently working... Soft music, etc. -- Elliott Adler {cucard,philabs,esquire,pegasus}!elliott