SIGTERM and SIGKILL

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From: Amit Yadav (amit_ra_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/26/05

Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 21:35:42 +0530

Hi,

In linuc what's the difference between the the default action for the
SIGTERM and SIGKILL signals ??

Thanks

Amit.

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