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Watchdog Task Manager 3.6.6

Watchdog Task Manager 3.6.6

...you are using a task killer!From Android 2.2 on, the kill command works only on background apps, and they will likely restart immediately... Read more

4 December, 2011
Watchdog Task Manager Lite 3.6.6.1

Watchdog Task Manager Lite 3.6.6.1

...you are using a task killer!From Android 2.2 on, the kill command works only on background apps, and they will likely restart immediately... Read more

31 August, 2011

A horrible mess of nastiness: Consumer gadgets and IT security

...up you're going to lose it because we will send a kill command to [wipe] that device when you leave the organisation, or if... Read more

26 April, 2011 by Nick Heath
Al Rambone - Hussein in the Membrane 1.1

Al Rambone - Hussein in the Membrane 1.1

...are Al Rambone, washed up war veteran whose only skill is to kill. Command him through different insane levels, crawling with the deadliest foes and... Read more

24 September, 2010

Philips adds 'off switch' to RFID tags

...the use of radio frequency identity (RFID) technology, Philips will include a "kill command" in its chips Christoph Duverne, vice president of marketing and sales... Read more

6 May, 2003 by Winston Chai
Ten essential commands for Linux tasks

Ten essential commands for Linux tasks

Of the dozens of Linux commands, there is a select group that should be in every user's armoury, says Jack Wallen Read more

7 August, 2009 by Jack Wallen

RFID: Old technology, new possibilities

...range, the proposed standard has a 96-bit ID, a 32-bit kill command that silences the tag for good -- an important feature for privacy... Read more

10 May, 2004 by Rupert Goodwins

Tags track Japanese shoppers

...host of consumer preferences. Philips has announced that it has added a "kill command" to allow the disabling of chips after the checkout counter. Besides... Read more

8 May, 2003 by Winston Chai

Keep Linux processes under control

...it. And sometimes, a process will not respond to just a simple kill command. You may have to try the following: $ kill -9 125 If... Read more

9 January, 2003 by Thomas Nooning
App_Pauser 1.0.1

App_Pauser 1.0.1

App_Pauser is a simple interface for using the "kill" command line. This app lists all running processes and lets you choose... Read more

9 October, 2007

RFID: The tags that would not die

...the entity that can reactivate it... that's even more dangerous [than kill-command chips]. If you believe a chip is dead, you don't... Read more

17 May, 2004 by Jo Best

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