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Date:	Mon, 13 Jun 2011 04:49:10 -0400
From:	SJ Wright <sjwright68 AT charter DOT net>
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Subject:	We have a "cygstart" -- why not a "cygstop"?
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Or does such an idea go too much against the grain of "let's keep Cygwin 
as much of a Unix as possible?"

At the very least, it would cut through all the rigamorole of "kill"-ing 
pids that were likely to return errors.

Comments?

SJ Wright

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