Autologout of unused terminals

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL
Thu Nov 24 18:25:57 AEST 1988


In article <201.nlunix6 at orcenl.uucp> bengsig at orcenl.uucp (Bjorn Engsig) writes:
>Is there any way to see if a terminal has not been used for some time,
>and if it hasn't, to send a hangup to the processes there?

Try that around here and you may get stomped on!

Just why this is a BAD idea has been spelled out many times before
and need not be repeated.



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