Kill

In computing, kill is an operating system command that is used to request the termination of a process that is currently running on the system. In Unix and Unix-like operating systems, kill is a command used to send simple messages to processes running on the system. By default, the message sent is the "termination" signal, which requests that the process exit. But kill...
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