>Hello guys... I wonder how to kill an application (that is still running and >consuming processor percentage ) with the terminal... >For example the application is in the folder applications/mlmac > Use "top" to get the process ID of whatever is sucking up the CPU cycles then "kill -9" to terminate it. % top 725 Eudora 80% 32:10.79 6 94 310 17.6M 29.3M 43.1M 192M 856 top 9.7% 0:01.16 1 14 19 368K 340K 664K 13.6M 823 lookupd 0.0% 0:00.42 2 31 39 224K 504K 696K 14.8M 748 Address Bo 0.0% 0:04.80 2 85 158 2.12M 7.78M 11.9M 104M % kill -9 725 Paul --