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Re:Ask YC: Prank Hacking by tgdavies on Friday May 30, 2008 @06:04AM (#204194)
One of my colleagues was recently welcomed back fromholiday with this addition to his cron file:

0,20,40 * * * * /usr/bin/killall -9 java

Or is that going too far?

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Re:Ask YC: Prank Hacking by pim on Friday May 30, 2008 @06:38AM (#204215)
You automatically get rid of their memory leaks every 20 minutes. That's a service, not a prank.
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Re:Ask YC: Prank Hacking by mark-t on Friday May 30, 2008 @06:37AM (#204213)
Heck, I should add that to mine.
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