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in reply to various questions about Win32::Process

use windows events to coordinate the two processes; you can even pause execution and you don't even need the PID to kill it. just signal it and let it die....
Take a look at : Re: Kill a perl script execution in windows and Re^3: Kill a perl script execution in windows
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