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Ctrl c isnt "kill" Use taskmanager or https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/process-explorer to end process parent
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Re^3: killing pp exe on windows leaves child running?
by swl (Prior) on Aug 30, 2019 at 12:52 UTC

    Thanks for that. I can replicate the problem on my system when I use the Task Manager to kill the parent process.

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