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Besides signals that are generated as a result of a hardware trap or interrupt, your program can explicitly send signals to itself or to another process.
| • Signaling Yourself: | A process can send a signal to itself. | |
| • Signaling Another Process: | Send a signal to another process. | |
| • Permission for kill: | Permission for using kill.
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| • Kill Example: | Using kill for Communication.
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