Re: What to do on ctrl-alt-del?

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Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 17 Jul 1997 23:27:20 +0100 (BST)

> [PS: I do not like the whole mess with PID==1 being special... And I
> do not like one more special case.]

PID 1 is special in unix as a whole, its the parent process id of orphans
for example.