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.TH LOCK UCB 2/24/79 UCB
.SH NAME
lock \- reserve a terminal
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B lock
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Lock
requests a password from the user, then prints "LOCKED" on
the terminal and refuses to relinquish the terminal until
the password is repeated.  If the user forgets the password,
he has no other recourse but to login elsewhere and kill
the lock process.
.SH AUTHOR
Kurt Shoens
.SH BUGS
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ac6abb44 KS	1	.TH LOCK UCB 2/24/79 UCB
	2	.SH NAME
	3	lock \- reserve a terminal
	4	.SH SYNOPSIS
	5	.B lock
	6	.SH DESCRIPTION
	7	.I Lock
	8	requests a password from the user, then prints "LOCKED" on
	9	the terminal and refuses to relinquish the terminal until
	10	the password is repeated. If the user forgets the password,
	11	he has no other recourse but to login elsewhere and kill
	12	the lock process.
	13	.SH AUTHOR
	14	Kurt Shoens
	15	.SH BUGS