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useful docs on using Jobs to manage a process tree (in windows)

msdn docs for functions that work with Job objects. create them, terminate them, query them.

nifty golang example of using a Job object to ensure a full process tree can be terminated

useful python example of using Job objects to manage and terminate a full windows process tree

python example of using Job objects to ensure a full windows process tree can be cleaned up

Column store coming to psql?

a good description of one of the ways processes can be orphaned in the windows process model

gitlab's runner has the same windows process issues we do

gitlab's runner has the same windows process issues we do

jenkins failsafe approach to killing all processes spawned in a CI job is wild. They loop over every process they have permission to see and check for an ENV var that links it back to a specific job (maybe a job id?). ENV vars are inherited by child processes, so it works

"Any program which wants the equivalent of Unix stdin/stdout/stderr needs a console, hence an instance of conhost.exe"

chromium proposal to freeze user agent strings and reduce fingerprinting surface area

determining windows version

map 2 circles and see if they overlap, good for covid times

Simon Hackett moves from Internode to ABB

into to docker cli plugins

the researchers who modeled a path to the average 5 cases/day by October 26th take a victory lap