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Use of Cartoonsin Cartoons for Geeks

I am an educator teaching online courses for a state educational college. I came across the cartoons in the "Cartoons for Geeks" thread and I was wondering if I might use some of them as attention grabbers in my UNIX/Linux course?
 
clear_wait(9r)															    clear_wait(9r)

NAME
clear_wait - General: Clears the wait condition SYNOPSIS
void clear_wait( thread_t thread, int result, boolean_t interrupt_only ); ARGUMENTS
Specifies a pointer to the thread Specifies the outcome of the wait. You can pass one of the following values: This is a normal wakeup. The timeout period expired. The clear_wait routine interrupted the wakeup. Specifies a Boolean value that indicates how the clear_wait routine clears the wait condition. You can pass one of the following values: Clears the wait condition only if the kernel thread is waiting in an interruptible state. Clears the wait condition under any circumstances. DESCRIPTION
The clear_wait routine clears the wait condition for the specified kernel thread and starts executing the kernel thread, if appropriate. If the kernel thread is interruptible and is still waiting for the event, clear_wait sets the kernel thread state to TH_RUN and places it on the run queue. RETURN VALUES
None SEE ALSO
Routines: assert_wait_mesg(9r), mpsleep(9r), thread_block(9r), thread_wakeup(9r), thread_wakeup_one(9r) clear_wait(9r)
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