[Tim] > Why do you need to kill a process externally? For example, why > can't you make "please stop now" a part of the protocol, > so that a process can terminate itself gracefully when told to? [Skip Montanaro] > I start the background ssh process from within pop3proxy, so it > seems to me I ought to be the one to terminate it. OK, that wasn't clear to me before. > As for protocol, I'm not aware of another way to terminate a running > ssh other than to call kill(2) with a specified signal. That's > more-or-less the Unix way. I don't have the luxury of modifying > ssh to understand some application-specific protocol. No, I'm not asking you to be silly <wink>. The Unix signal model isn't going to fly for you on Windows regardless.
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