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NAME		kill -- destroy process
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SYNOPSIS	(process number in r0)
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sys kill  / kill = 37.; not in assembler
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DESCRIPTION	kill____
destroys a process, given its process number.
The process leaves a core image.

This call is restricted to the super-user,
and is intended only to kill an otherwise
unstoppable process.
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SEE ALSO	--
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DIAGNOSTICS	c-bit set
if user is not the super-user, or if process does not exist.
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BUGS		Under
strange circumstances, kill____ is ineffective.

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