How to reliably terminate a process

[Ian Lynagh]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 10:09:15PM +0100, Bernd Holzmüller wrote:
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> Any advice on how to reliably terminate a process on Windows?

You can see how the timeout program in GHC's testsuite does this here:
    http://darcs.haskell.org/testsuite/timeout/timeout.hs


Thanks
Ian