>>How can I stop execution of a FoxPro Windows 2.6 application? The application is running at different sites on Netware 4.x, Windows NT Server, and Windows 98 peer-to-peer.
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>>I would like to have the administrator be able to do something that would end the application on all the other user's PCs.
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>I have used a system in the past called killit.. it was just a FLL which fired every 5 minutes or so
>It checks for the existence of a file called killit.out if the file exists it gives a warning to the user then kicks them out
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>Only problem.. i have no idea who it was by or where to find it.. you could try a google search
Will,
Thanks ! Searching on killit and foxpro (via Yahoo search) found the utility at
http://www.jjtc.com/Fox/foxfiles/#KHaven't tried it yet, but did find some other UT messages when I searched on killit that suggest it had worked well for them. They were in the process of moving apps to VFP 5 and looking for a replacement to killit, because it had worked so well.
dennis