Disabling Quit On Telnet
Jay R. Ashworth
jra at baylink.com
Mon May 1 08:11:17 PDT 2006
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 07:55:44AM -0700, Bob Rasmussen wrote:
> On Mon, 1 May 2006, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 10:34:42AM -0700, Bob Rasmussen wrote:
> > > 1. Run Anzio in kiosk mode. This can be specified either at the command
> > > line that launches Anzio, or in the settings file that Anzio uses. In
> > > kiosk mode, you can specify a limited menu, down to no menu at all. The X
> > > box is dependent on File:Quit still being there.
> >
> > Note that this may well not actually be accurate in Windows XP -- XP is
> > known to be able to kill stuck processes when the user clicks the X
> > button; clearly, that widget doesn't belong to the app (as in earlier
> > versions of WIndows), but to the window manager.
>
> I am unfamiliar with this. Can you provide any references?
Only anecdotally: I've watched XP, when a process was hung, behave in a
fashion whereby clicking on, indeed (now I think of it) *any* part of
the window caused the window title to add "- Not Responding", and
clicking the [X] button popped up the hard-kill dialog.
Cheers,
-- jra
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