Programmers are inherently a bit violent aren't they? ThreadDeath, kill process, destroy, spawn....
Why not isValid, createThread, shutDown etc? Perhaps that's one of the reasons people find the Unix/Java commands/syntax "intuitive" - we're an insensitive bunch of *. Welcome to the new millenium, where college gaming junkies reluctantly planted into programmers' seats insist on spreading the madness one $bash at a time.
